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Spot Forecast for Smoke Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
414 AM PDT Thu Oct 15 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on October 15. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Increasing northeasterly winds today will become easterly into
  Friday. Nearby ridges will gust to 40+ mph late Thursday and 
  Friday, bringing very good ventilation.

* The warm dry weather will continue through the weekend. 

* Next week will bring another system with gusty winds and shower
  chances.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny. 
Temperature.........30-33 at ignition...Max 61-63. 
RH..................55-60% at ignition...Min 25-30%. 
20-Foot Winds.......Winds west at 3 mph at ignition...otherwise 
                    northeast 3-7 mph becoming northeast 7-12 mph 
                    with gusts 20 to 25 mph late in the morning. 
Chc Wetting Rain....0%. 
Chance of thunder...0%. 
Mixing Height.......4800-5200 ft agl. 
Transport Winds.....Northeast 15-20 mph. 
Ventilation.........Poor to very good. 

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear. 
Temperature.........Min 30-33. 
RH..................Max 55-60%. 
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast winds 7-12 mph early in the evening 
                    shifting to the north 8-13 mph, then decreasing 
                    to 7-8 mph overnight becoming light. 
Chc Wetting Rain....0%. 
Chance of thunder...0%. 
Mixing Height.......500-600 ft agl. 
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10-15 mph. 
Ventilation.........Very good to poor. 

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny. 
Temperature.........Max 63-65. 
RH..................Min 20-25%. 
20-Foot Winds.......East 3-7 mph becoming east 7-9 mph with 
                    gusts to around 20 mph late in the morning. 
Chc Wetting Rain....0%. 
Chance of thunder...0%. 
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 4500 ft agl in the 
                    afternoon. 
Transport Winds.....East 10-15 mph. 
Ventilation.........Poor to good. 

$$
Forecaster...Richards
Requested by...Travis White
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623368.3/REV
.DELDT 10/15/26
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.EMAIL lucas.hurley@usda.gov,travis.white@usda.gov,alexander.teitelbaum@usda.gov