The National Weather Service in Reno NV has issued a Fire Weather Watch.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 274 Southern Mono County, 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties, 421 Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties, 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, and 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties.
* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Humidity between 14 to 22 percent.
* DURATION...3 to 6 hours.
* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and prolonged dry conditions, even in areas where humidity may not be as low, can cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 101 degrees expected. Overnight lows between 70 and 75 degrees expected in the Sierra and Coastal Range Foothills where the thermal belt is strongest
* WHERE...San Joaquin Valley, Sierra Nevada foothills, and Coastal West Hills.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to major risk of heat-related illnesses for much of the population, especially those without effective cooling or hydration.
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Thursday, Oct 8 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Friday, Oct 9 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Saturday, Oct 10 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Sunday, Oct 11 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Monday, Oct 12 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Tuesday, Oct 13 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Wednesday, Oct 14 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Thursday, Oct 15 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Friday, Oct 16 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Saturday, Oct 17 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Sunday, Oct 18 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Monday, Oct 19 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Tuesday, Oct 20 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Wednesday, Oct 21 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Thursday, Oct 22 Clear conditions throughout the day. |