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Spot Forecast for HORSESHOE...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
501 AM PST Sat Nov 23 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PST on November 23.

If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast...please contact our office at
(702) 263-9750.

Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A strong Pacific storm will move inland and produce
periods of strong downslope winds along the Eastern Sierra slopes
through today and tonight. Accumulating snow is likely through
this morning at elevations between 7000 and 9000 feet then chances
decrease later today and tonight. Winds will abate early Sunday
morning as the system pulls away to the east.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Snow
                    likely in the morning, then chance of snow in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....33-36.
Min humidity........50-53 percent.
Winds:
 20 ft winds.......Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 60 mph. 10000 ft winds....West around 20 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......75 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 knots.
Haines Index........2.
Ventilation.........Very good.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of snow through the night.
Min temperature.....Around 20.
Max humidity........60-63 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 45
                    mph in the evening then decreasing after midnight.
  10000 ft winds....West around 15 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 knots.
Haines Index........2.
Ventilation.........Poor.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of snow.
Max temperature.....29-32.
Min humidity........41-44 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......West winds 5 to 15 mph.
  10000 ft winds....West around 5 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 knots.
Haines Index........2.
Ventilation.........Good.

$$
Forecaster...Adair
Requested by...Stanley Nelson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2427254.0/VEF
.DELDT 11/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Stanley.Nelson@fire.ca.gov