Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Sunrise RX Pile Burn...BLM
National Weather Service Reno NV
312 PM PST Thu Jan 30 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PST on January 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

* An active pattern returns to area on Friday, and continues
  through next week.

* This upcoming pattern will lead to periods of moderate to
  heavy precipitation with gusty winds.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow early in the
                    afternoon. Chance of rain in the afternoon.
Temperature.........33-35 at ignition...Max 42-44.
RH..................44-46% at ignition...Min 44-46%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds southwest at 14 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Southwest winds 9-14 mph
                    increasing to 15-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 900-1200 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20-25 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy with rain likely, then snow likely
                    overnight.
Temperature.........Min 34-36.
RH..................Max 72-74%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 11-16 mph decreasing to 9-14
                    mph in the late evening and overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....25% increasing to 40% overnight.
Mixing Height.......600-800 ft agl early in the evening.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15-20 mph.
Ventilation.........Marginal to poor.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Snow likely early in the morning, then rain in the
                    afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 42-45.
RH..................Min 61-63%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 15-20 mph becoming 12-22 mph
                    with gusts to around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....70%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 1000-1500 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to around 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.

$$
Forecaster...Young
Requested by...Don Shannon
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 01/30/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL dshannon@blm.gov