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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
572 FNUS55 KLKN 040943 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 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 NVZ437-050100- Humboldt County-Quinn- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........88-93. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......4 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........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 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..........55-65. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........21-31%. * Mid slope........10-20%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * 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......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 96-101. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 95-100. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 96-101. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 61-71. Highs 98-103. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62-72. Highs 98-103. $$ NVZ424-050100- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-91. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 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......11000 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........59-69. * 24 hr trend......4 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. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * 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........8-13%. * 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......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 94-104. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61-66. Highs 95-105. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 60-65. Highs 95-105. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 62-67. Highs 97-107. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 96-106. $$ NVZ438-050100- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........10-15%. * 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.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 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..........54-59. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........29-39%. * Mid slope........17-27%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 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 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * 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 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 56-61. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 94-104. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 93-103. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 60-65. Highs 94-104. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 61-66. Highs 96-106. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 98-108. $$ NVZ469-050100- Central Elko County- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........10-18%. * 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.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........46-56. * Mid slope........53-63. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........35-45%. * Mid slope........24-34%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......8 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 in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 89-99. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 90-100. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 90-100. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 93-103. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 94-104. $$ NVZ470-050100- Eastern Elko County- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........80-85. * Mid slope........74-84. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 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 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........45-55. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........35-45%. * Mid slope........21-31%. * 24 hr trend......7% 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 20 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......6 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 10 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89-99. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 87-97. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 88-98. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 90-100. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 91-101. $$ NVZ427-050100- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........85-95. * Mid slope........81-91. * 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....Northwest 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......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........19-29%. * Mid slope........7-17%. * 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%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......3 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 becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........North 10 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. North winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 93-103. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 95-105. .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 96-106. $$ NVZ426-050100- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........88-98. * Mid slope........83-93. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. * 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 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 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......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........15-25%. * Mid slope........5-15%. * 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........Northeast 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........91-101. * Mid slope........85-95. * 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. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 92-102. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 97-107. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 96-106. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 97-107. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 96-106. $$ NVZ425-050100- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 243 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry weather and a warming temperature trend present thru the weekend and into next week. Elevated fire weather conditions will also be present with minimum afternoon RH values residing less than 15%, which will be paired with afternoon breezes thru at least this weekend. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........87-97. * Mid slope........83-93. * 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......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........48-58. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........23-33%. * Mid slope........11-21%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 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%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........85-95. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........North 10 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 92-102. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 95-105. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 95-105. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 96-106. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 96-106. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU JUL 11 through WED JUL 17) Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation. = $$