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Spot Forecast for Hunter...Sierra Front Dispatch
National Weather Service Reno NV
420 AM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Light showers will pass over the burn area through 1000 with
  gusty and erratic outflow wind gusts up to 30 mph possible.

* Stronger showers and thunderstorms possible after 1400
  with isolated rain and erratic outflow winds up to 50 mph.

* Plan on hot temperatures and dry conditions through Sunday with
  typical afternoon breezes up to 30 mph.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers through
                    1000, then showers and thunderstorms after 1400.
Temperature.........70 at forecast start...Max 82-85.
RH..................25% at forecast start...Min 18-20%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 8-12 mph late
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms with gusts up
                    50 mph possible.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Chance of thunder...15% after 1400.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 11800 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 60-62.
RH..................Max 34-37%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-9 mph in the evening and overnight
                    becoming light.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......700 ft agl in the evening.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Excellent to poor decreasing to poor overnight.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 82-85.
RH..................Min 20-23%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 9-14 mph with
                    gusts to around 25 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl increasing to 12200 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Lindaman
Requested by...IC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/08/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nvsfc@firenet.gov