Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for MRC 3 Pile Burn...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
601 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on April 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Rain and snow showers continue today through Sunday afternoon.

* Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and
  Sunday morning.

* Warmer and drier weather Sunday afternoon into early next week
  with low end chances for afternoon showers.


.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. 80% chance of snow showers early in
                    the morning and in the afternoon.
Temperature.........25 at ignition...Max 28-34.
RH..................92% at ignition...Min 75-80%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds west at 3-6 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    west 5-8 mph gusting 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....55% increasing to 85% in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...15%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 900-1400 ft agl in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 15 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. 15% chance of thunderstorms early in
                    the evening, otherwise 80% chance of snow
                    showers in the evening and overnight.
Temperature.........Min 24-29.
RH..................Max 80-85%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 9-12 mph gusting up to 20 mph. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    early in the evening.
Chc Wetting Rain....30% increasing to 45% overnight.
Chance of thunder...15%.
Mixing Height.......1300-1500 ft agl early in the evening.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Marginal to poor.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely in the
                    morning, then chance of snow showers in the
                    afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 33-38.
RH..................Min 75-80%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 10-14 mph gusting up to 25 mph.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the morning.
Chc Wetting Rain....50% decreasing to 5% in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......1000-1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15-20 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.

$$

Forecaster...Collins/Fuentes
Requested by...Ryan Bell
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2511590.2/REV
.DELDT 04/26/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Ryan.bell@usda.gov