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Spot Forecast for Big Hill 38...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
1225 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1900 PDT on May 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Dry and very warm conditions continue through Tuesday, followed
  by some cooling from Wednesday onward.

* Winds increase Tuesday and Wednesday with gusts above 20 mph at
  times. South to southwest winds shift to west by Wednesday
  afternoon.

* The latest forecast has trended drier for Wednesday and
  Thursday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Min Temperature.....Around 47.
Max Humidity........60%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-10 mph becoming light downslope
                    2-6 mph after 9 PM.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Ventilation.........Good in the evening then poor.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....Around 76.
Min Humidity........25%.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds 11-16 mph shifting to the southwest
                    8-13 mph late in the afternoon. Gusts 20-25 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 7500 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Very good to excellent.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Min Temperature.....Around 45.
Max Humidity........57%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-12 mph with gusts around 20 mph
                    shifting to the south around 7 mph in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......900 ft agl in the evening.
Transport Winds.....South 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Good in the evening then marginal.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....Around 64.
Min Humidity........33%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 10-15 mph becoming west 7-10
                    mph late in the afternoon. Gusts 20-25 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 4600 ft agl in the
                    afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20-25 mph.
Ventilation.........Good to excellent.

$$
Forecaster...Deutschendorf
Requested by...Casey Simoni
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2613112.5/REV
.DELDT 05/11/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL christian.enriquez@usda.gov,joseph.mcginn@usda.gov,casey.simoni@usda.gov