000 FNUS75 KREV 011918 FWSREV SPOT FORECAST FOR BARBER2 FIRE......SURPRISE BLM ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO 1216 PM PDT FRI AUG 1 2003 DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER THE FIRE AREA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA MAY PRODUCE UP TO 0.10 INCH OF RAIN ON THE FIRE THIS EVENING...BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH COULD ALSO OCCUR. THE BETTER CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS WILL OCCUR BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS DEEPER MOISTURE COMBINES WITH A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. THE INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND MOISTURE WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES COOLER ON SATURDAY. FOR TONIGHT WEATHER............SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE........MIN 62-65 HUMIDITY...........MAX 55-60% 20-FT WIND.........NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER ERRATIC GUSTS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL................3 OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE........MAX 76-79 HUMIDITY...........MIN 35-40% 20-FT WIND.........LIGHT NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH BETWEEN 3 AND 4 PM. STRONGER ERRATIC GUSTS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL................4 FORECASTER...DEUTSCHENDORF