753  
FNUS55 KREV 212205  
FWFREV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF  
NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEVADA DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITIES EXPECTED THROUGH THE HOLIDAY  
WEEKEND. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TODAY INTO THE WEEKEND  
WITH FRIDAY HAVING THE BEST CHANCES. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE  
INCREASINGLY LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON FROM NE CALIFORNIA INTO NW NEVADA WHERE  
GUSTY WINDS COMBINE WITH LOW HUMIDITY. WINDS REMAIN ELEVATED AFTER MONDAY,  
BUT INCREASING HUMIDITY AND SHOWER CHANCES SHOULD MITIGATE FIRE CONCERNS.  
 
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHTS ARE IN FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL OF THE VALLEY FLOORS.  
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/WRH/FIRE?WFO=REV  
 
NVZ420-221430-  
NORTHERN SIERRA FRONT INCLUDING CARSON CITY, DOUGLAS, STOREY,  
SOUTHERN WASHOE, WESTERN LYON, AND FAR SOUTHERN LASSEN COUNTIES-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........45-55.  
* MID SLOPE........47-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........47-57%.  
* MID SLOPE........40-50%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4900-5900 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........74-84.  
* MID SLOPE........70-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........11-21%.  
* MID SLOPE........16-26%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2700-3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8100-9100 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........44-54.  
* MID SLOPE........48-58.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........48-58%.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4500-5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........77-87.  
* MID SLOPE........73-83.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........8-18%.  
* MID SLOPE........12-20%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8500-9500 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. WEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE  
EVENING INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH, THEN DECREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 76-86. LOWS 40-50. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 61-71. LOWS 33-43.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 60-70.  
LOWS 33-43.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 66-76.  
 
 
 
NVZ421-221430-  
SOUTHERN SIERRA FRONT INCLUDING ALPINE, NORTHERN MONO, SOUTHERN  
LYON, AND WESTERN MINERAL COUNTIES-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........37-47.  
* MID SLOPE........47-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........54-64%.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48%.  
* 24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4400-5400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..20%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........70-80.  
* MID SLOPE........63-73.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........15-25%.  
* MID SLOPE........16-26%.  
* 24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2700-3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500-8500 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........36-46.  
* MID SLOPE........47-57.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........48-58%.  
* MID SLOPE........36-46%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......3700-4700 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........73-83.  
* MID SLOPE........66-76.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........14-24%.  
* MID SLOPE........14-24%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1000-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8600-9600 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. LOWS  
37-47. WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
72-82. LOWS 37-47. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 71-81. LOWS  
35-45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 61-71. LOWS 28-38. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 58-68.  
LOWS 28-38.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 63-73.  
 
 
 
CAZ272-221430-  
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AND TRUCKEE AREA-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........37-47.  
* MID SLOPE........39-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........73-83%.  
* MID SLOPE........51-61%.  
* 24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2800-3800 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..20%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........65-75.  
* MID SLOPE........62-72.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........25-35%.  
* MID SLOPE........25-35%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2500-3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300-7300 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........37-47.  
* MID SLOPE........39-49.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........68-78%.  
* MID SLOPE........46-56%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE MORNING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2400-3400 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........65-75.  
* MID SLOPE........63-73.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........19-29%.  
* MID SLOPE........19-29%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30  
MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1000-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400-7400 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 34-44.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 52-59.  
LOWS 28-38. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 53-61.  
LOWS 28-38.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 58-66.  
 
 
 
NVZ423-221430-  
WEST HUMBOLDT BASIN IN PERSHING COUNTY-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........44-54.  
* MID SLOPE........47-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........26-36%.  
* MID SLOPE........22-32%.  
* 24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......5000-6000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........79-87.  
* MID SLOPE........74-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........9-14%.  
* MID SLOPE........10-15%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2900-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9300-10300 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........46-56.  
* MID SLOPE........48-57.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........32-42%.  
* MID SLOPE........21-31%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......5400-6400 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........83-91.  
* MID SLOPE........78-88.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........10-15%.  
* MID SLOPE........10-15%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......700-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500-10500 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
LOWS 50-59. WEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 83-91. LOWS 50-59. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 83-91. LOWS 42-52. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 65-73.  
LOWS 36-46. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
64-70. LOWS 36-46.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 69-77.  
 
 
 
NVZ429-221430-  
LAHONTAN BASIN INCLUDING CHURCHILL AND EASTERN MINERAL COUNTIES-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........46-56.  
* MID SLOPE........49-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........38-48%.  
* MID SLOPE........26-36%.  
* 24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......5300-6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........75-85.  
* MID SLOPE........71-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........10-20%.  
* MID SLOPE........10-20%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2900-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500-10500 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........46-56.  
* MID SLOPE........50-60.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........40-50%.  
* MID SLOPE........31-41%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE MORNING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......5200-6200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1100 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO MARGINAL AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........79-89.  
* MID SLOPE........74-84.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........10-19%.  
* MID SLOPE........11-21%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN  
THE MORNING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500-10500 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS 48-58. WEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 79-89. LOWS 48-58. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 79-89. LOWS 43-53. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 67-77. LOWS 36-46.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 62-72.  
LOWS 36-46.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 67-77.  
 
 
 
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-221430-  
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-  
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........39-49.  
* MID SLOPE........45-55.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........42-52%.  
* MID SLOPE........28-38%.  
* 24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4700-5700 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........75-85.  
* MID SLOPE........71-79.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........11-21%.  
* MID SLOPE........13-21%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2600-3600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9100-10100 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........41-51.  
* MID SLOPE........46-56.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........50-60%.  
* MID SLOPE........39-49%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......5000-6000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........78-88.  
* MID SLOPE........74-82.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........8-18%.  
* MID SLOPE........12-22%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8500-9500 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 78-88. LOWS 39-49. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 75-85. LOWS  
35-45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 58-68.  
LOWS 31-41. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 60-70.  
LOWS 31-41.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 65-75.  
 
 
 
CAZ271-221430-  
WESTERN LASSEN, EASTERN PLUMAS, AND EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........38-48.  
* MID SLOPE........43-53.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........59-69%.  
* MID SLOPE........49-59%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4300-5300 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..10%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........72-82.  
* MID SLOPE........69-79.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........18-28%.  
* MID SLOPE........20-30%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2600-3600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7900-8900 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........37-47.  
* MID SLOPE........44-54.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........63-73%.  
* MID SLOPE........49-59%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......3600-4600 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........72-82.  
* MID SLOPE........69-79.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........15-25%.  
* MID SLOPE........15-25%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500-8500 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. WEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 72-82. LOWS 35-45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 68-78. LOWS  
32-42. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 53-63. LOWS  
29-39. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 57-67.  
LOWS 29-39.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 63-73.  
 
 
 
CAZ274-221430-  
SOUTHERN MONO COUNTY-  
305 PM PDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........37-47.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........63-73%.  
* MID SLOPE........50-60%.  
* 24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25  
MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......4800-5800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..20%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........66-76.  
* MID SLOPE........61-71.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........20-30%.  
* MID SLOPE........22-32%.  
* 24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......2900-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600-7600 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........36-46.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........54-64%.  
* MID SLOPE........43-53%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......3200-4200 FT AGL IN THE EVENING THEN 200-500  
FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER..0%.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........69-79.  
* MID SLOPE........64-74.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........16-26%.  
* MID SLOPE........17-27%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600-8600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. LOWS  
38-48. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE  
2 TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
68-78. LOWS 38-48. SLOPE WINDS.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 67-77. LOWS  
36-46. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 61-71. LOWS 29-39. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 57-67. LOWS  
29-39.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 60-70.  
 
 
 
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI MAY 29 THROUGH THU JUN 4)  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
 
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