Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
426
FNUS55 KLKN 051017
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 470...
Note: Check Fire Weather Discussion in the Area Forecast Discussion
for more info
Note: Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds
Note: CWR means precipitation totals will be more than 0.10 inches
Note: Winds in the extended forecast are average daytime winds
NVZ437-060100-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........92-97.
* Mid slope........86-96.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........5-10%.
* Mid slope........8-13%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........57-67.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........19-29%.
* Mid slope........9-19%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........96-101.
* Mid slope........91-101.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........6-11%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 95-100. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 96-101.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 61-71. Highs 98-103.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66-71. Highs 98-103.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66-71. Highs 96-101.
$$
NVZ424-060100-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........91-96.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........5-10%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........53-63.
* Mid slope........61-71.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........22-32%.
* Mid slope........9-19%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........94-104.
* Mid slope........88-98.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........5-10%.
* Mid slope........6-11%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 15 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 93-103. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 60-65. Highs 94-104.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 62-67. Highs 96-106.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 98-108.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 96-106.
$$
NVZ438-060100-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........89-99.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........6-11%.
* Mid slope........9-14%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........55-60.
* Mid slope........58-68.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........27-37%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph
in the evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........93-103.
* Mid slope........85-95.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 92-102. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 95-105.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 61-66. Highs 96-106.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 98-108.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-69. Highs 96-106.
$$
NVZ469-060100-
Central Elko County-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........85-95.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........10-16%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........47-57.
* Mid slope........54-64.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........34-44%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph
in the evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........90-100.
* Mid slope........84-94.
* 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........6-11%.
* Mid slope........8-13%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to west 15 to
25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89-99. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 91-101.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 93-103.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61-66. Highs 95-105.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 93-103.
$$
NVZ470-060100-
Eastern Elko County-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN
EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated to critical fire weather
conditions thru at least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........83-88.
* Mid slope........77-87.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........10-15%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........47-57.
* Mid slope........55-65.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........34-44%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-92.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........6-11%.
* Mid slope........9-14%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 30 mph
in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51-61. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85-95. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 87-92.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 90-100.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 91-101.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 93-103.
$$
NVZ427-060100-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-97.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-62.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........20-30%.
* Mid slope........8-18%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........91-101.
* Mid slope........86-96.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........6-11%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 95-105. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 94-104.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 95-105.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 94-104.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 94-104.
$$
NVZ426-060100-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........90-100.
* Mid slope........85-95.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........5-10%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-64.
* Mid slope........64-74.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-24%.
* Mid slope........5-15%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........93-103.
* Mid slope........87-97.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 96-106. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 95-105.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 96-106.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 96-106.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 96-106.
$$
NVZ425-060100-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
317 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend continue
with possible record setting temperatures in the coming days.
Minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15% paired with
afternoon breezes create elevated fire weather conditions thru at
least this weekend.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........89-99.
* Mid slope........85-95.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........5-10%.
* Mid slope........8-13%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........50-60.
* Mid slope........58-68.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........24-34%.
* Mid slope........11-21%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........92-102.
* Mid slope........87-97.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........4-9%.
* Mid slope........7-12%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94-104. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 94-104.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 95-105.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 95-105.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 96-106.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI JUL 12 through THU JUL 18)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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