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Spot Forecast for Shoshone...WFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
950 PM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Gusty winds with gusts up to 20 mph are anticipated each
  afternoon through the weekend.

* Isolated showers and thunderstorms return in the forecast Friday
  afternoon (20-30%), with the highest probabilities (60-70%)
  peaking Saturday and Sunday.

* Temperatures will peak Thursday afternoon in the upper 90s, then
  cool off this weekend into next week.


.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........68 at forecast start...Max 97-100.
RH..................23% at forecast start...Min 8-11%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds southwest at 6 mph at forecast
                    start...otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west
                    8-12 mph late in the morning.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 8000-9000 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Temperature.........Min 65-69.
RH..................Max 20-22%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-10 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Very good to poor.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........Max 94-98.
RH..................Min 10-13%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-12 mph gusting
                    15-18 mph early in the morning.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 10000-12500 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Collins
Requested by...NV-SFIDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619824.3/REV
.DELDT 08/20/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nvsfc@firenet.gov,rhilfer@blm.gov