Reno Discussion:
KEY POINTS
· Well Above Normal This Week: Warm/hot valley temps this week...near record highs possible Tuesday. High temps in the 80s Sierra valleys, with 90s - around 100 lower valleys. Hottest days Tuesday-Wednesday and Saturday. Heat health impacts possible. Significant cooling a good possibility next week.
· Light Winds Today with Westerly Breezes Midweek: Light northeast winds today with typical westerly afternoon breezes returning Tuesday-Wednesday. Northerly winds look to return Thursday/Friday
· Chances for Thunderstorms Tuesday-Wednesday: Main focus for t-storms Tuesday-Wednesday, mainly in the Sierra, along the Sierra Front, and across northeast California.
CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS BRIEFING
KEY POINTS
· Well Above Normal This Week: Warm/hot valley temps this week...near record highs possible Tuesday. High temps in the 80s Sierra valleys, with 90s - around 100 lower valleys. Hottest days Tuesday-Wednesday and Saturday. Heat health impacts possible. Significant cooling a good possibility next week.
· Light Winds Today with Westerly Breezes Midweek: Light northeast winds today with typical westerly afternoon breezes returning Tuesday-Wednesday. Northerly winds look to return Thursday/Friday
· Chances for Thunderstorms Tuesday-Wednesday: Main focus for t-storms Tuesday-Wednesday, mainly in the Sierra, along the Sierra Front, and across northeast California.
CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS BRIEFING
- Extended t-storm coverage on Tuesday to include the Sierra Front region and increased chances on Wednesday for northern Lassen & Washoe counties.