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 FNUS55 KREV 242300
FWFREV

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST OFFSEASON FORMAT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

NOTE: THIS IS A RETRANSMISSION OF THE MORNING FORECAST... IT IS NOT
AN UPDATE. THE FORECAST IS ISSUED ONCE DAILY BY 730 AM IN THE OFFSEASON.


.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH
THANKSGIVING DAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE VALLEY INVERSIONS THAT WILL
LIMIT WARMING IN THE DESERT VALLEYS THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. MID AND
UPPER SLOPES WILL WARM SEVERAL DEGREES WITH LOW HUMIDITY VALUES
AND FAIR TO POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE

NVZ450-251330-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........18-28.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........71-81%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........52-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20
MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 21-26. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 53-63. LOWS 23-33.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 45-55. LOWS
21-31. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
40-45. LOWS 16-26. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 40-45. LOWS 17-27.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 45-50.

$$

CAZ272-251330-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........68-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........27-37%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH IN THE MORNING.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 19-29. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 48-53. LOWS 19-29.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 38-43.
LOWS 15-25. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
32-37. LOWS 12-22. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 32-37. LOWS 15-25.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 40-45.

$$

NVZ453-251330-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........17-27.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........66-76%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 18-28. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50-60. LOWS 21-31. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 44-54. LOWS
18-28. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
41-46. LOWS 17-27. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 41-46. LOWS 17-27.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 40-50.

$$

CAZ270-278-NVZ458-251330-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........19-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........86-96%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 21-31. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 22-32. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 40-50. LOWS
19-29. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
34-44. LOWS 16-26. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 34-44. LOWS 18-28.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 43-48.

$$

CAZ271-251330-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........18-28.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
THE MORNING.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 20-30. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
53-58. LOWS 21-31. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 40-50. LOWS
18-28. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 39-44. LOWS 15-25. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 39-44. LOWS 16-26.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 47-52.

$$

CAZ273-251330-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........62-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........11-21%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 18-28. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 52-62. LOWS 19-29. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 42-52.
LOWS 15-25. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 33-43. LOWS 11-21. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 33-43. LOWS 14-24.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 47-52.

$$

NVZ459-251330-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........62-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........16-26%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........LIGHT WINDS.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 21-31. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 57-62. LOWS 24-34. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 45-55. LOWS
21-31. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
40-45. LOWS 18-28. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 40-45. LOWS 18-28.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 42-52.

$$


.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (TUE DEC 1 THROUGH MON DEC 7)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.

=
$$

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BRONG



 CAZ273-251330-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
300 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........62-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........11-21%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGE TOP........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 18-28. LIGHT WINDS.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 52-62. LOWS 19-29. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 42-52.
LOWS 15-25. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 33-43. LOWS 11-21. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 33-43. LOWS 14-24.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 47-52.


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