985 FNUS55 KREV 142200 FWFREV FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST OFFSEASON FORMAT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 NOTE: THIS IS A RETRANSMISSION OF THE MORNING FORECAST... IT IS NOT AN UPDATE. THE FORECAST IS ISSUED ONCE DAILY BY 730 AM IN THE OFFSEASON. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN GOING INTO THE WEEKEND WITH CONSIDERABLE MID AND HIGH CLOUDS. IT WILL BE LOCALLY BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON BUT NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. A STORM IS STILL POSSIBLE LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK. NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO NVZ450-151230- WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........32-42. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........68-78%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........64-74. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........12-18%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-37. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 31-41. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 62-67. LOWS 30-40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 64-69. LOWS 31-41. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 61-66. LOWS 34-44. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 53-58. $$ CAZ272-151230- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........22-27. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........80-90%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........55-65. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........17-25%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23-28. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 53-63. LOWS 24-34. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 56-61. LOWS 26-36. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 53-58. LOWS 24-29. .WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 45-50. $$ NVZ453-151230- WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........32-42. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........60-70%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........69-79. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........12-18%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33-43. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 67-77. LOWS 33-43. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 59-69. LOWS 30-40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 29-39. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 61-71. LOWS 34-44. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 56-66. $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-151230- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........30-40. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........80-90%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........60-70. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........18-28%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 30-40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 56-66. LOWS 30-40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 53-63. LOWS 32-42. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 45-55. $$ CAZ271-151230- WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES- INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........25-35. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........84-94%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........59-69. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........15-25%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25-35. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 57-67. LOWS 23-33. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 54-64. LOWS 23-33. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 55-65. LOWS 25-35. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 52-62. LOWS 30-40. .WEDNESDAY...SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 44-54. $$ CAZ273-151230- MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........25-35. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........79-89%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........63-73. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........11-19%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26-36. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 60-70. LOWS 23-33. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 55-65. LOWS 26-36. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 47-57. $$ NVZ459-151230- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 300 PM PDT THU MAR 14 2013 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........35-45. MAX HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........62-72%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... VALLEYS..........67-77. MIN HUMIDITY........ VALLEYS..........11-17%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 65-75. LOWS 34-44. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 60-70. LOWS 32-42. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 61-71. LOWS 30-40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 34-44. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 51-61. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU MAR 21 THROUGH WED MAR 27) NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION. = $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO