Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS55 KLKN 191035
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...Cold and dry today with winds out of the north.
Temperatures trend colder tonight through Monday night with low
temperatures in the single digits. Temperatures rebound back above
normal levels Tuesday through Thursday with continued dry
conditions. Increasing chances for light snow flurries Friday into
the weekend.

Note:  See 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

NVZ437-200015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........34-44.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........33-43%.
   Mid slope........35-45%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........8-18.
   Mid slope........14-24.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........69-79%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......20% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........31-36.
   Mid slope........21-31.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........38-46%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 40-45. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 45-50. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 15-25. Highs 45-50. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 19-29. Highs
45-50. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 21-26. Highs 37-42.
.

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NVZ424-200015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-43.
   Mid slope........29-39.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........30-40%.
   Mid slope........31-41%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........6-16.
   Mid slope........17-25.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........69-79%.
   Mid slope........51-61%.
   24 hr trend......12% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........18-28.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-40%.
   Mid slope........37-46%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 6-16. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 37-47. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 11-21. Highs 38-48. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 42-52. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 18-28. Highs 43-53. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 21-26. Highs 32-42.
.

$$

NVZ438-200015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........31-41.
   Mid slope........23-33.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........32-42%.
   Mid slope........39-49%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........6-16.
   Mid slope........10-20.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........70-80%.
   Mid slope........60-70%.
   24 hr trend......21% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........25-35.
   Mid slope........16-26.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 5-15. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 35-45. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-22. Highs 38-48. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 40-50. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 18-28. Highs
42-52. .
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 16-26. Highs 35-45.
.

$$

NVZ469-200015-
Central Elko County-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........27-37.
   Mid slope........22-32.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........37-47%.
   Mid slope........41-51%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........2-12.
   Mid slope........6-16.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........62-72%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........21-31.
   Mid slope........15-25.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 1-11. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 32-42. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. Highs 34-44. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 10-20. Highs 38-48. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 15-25. Highs 40-50. .
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 12-22. Highs 31-41.
.

$$

NVZ470-200015-
Eastern Elko County-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........22-32.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........29-39%.
   Mid slope........32-42%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in
                    the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........Zero to 10 above zero.
   Mid slope........7-17.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........77-87%.
   Mid slope........64-74%.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........18-28.
   Mid slope........14-24.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........31-41%.
   Mid slope........36-46%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 2 below to 8 above zero. .
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 32-42. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. Highs 35-45. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. Highs 37-47. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 13-23. Highs
40-50. .
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 12-22. Highs 29-39.
.

$$

NVZ426-200015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........45-50.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........15-25%.
   Mid slope........20-26%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts
                         up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........8-18.
   Mid slope........17-27.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........61-71%.
   Mid slope........43-53%.
   24 hr trend......14% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........31-41.
   Mid slope........24-34.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-27%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 2-12. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 39-49. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8-18. Highs 48-53. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 11-21. Highs 49-54. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 14-24. Highs 50-55. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 13-23. Highs
38-48. .

$$

NVZ427-200015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........36-46.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-27%.
   Mid slope........20-30%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........6-16.
   Mid slope........13-23.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........51-61%.
   24 hr trend......29% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........22-32.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-34%.
   Mid slope........25-35%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming north around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 2-12. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 39-49. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 10-20. Highs 39-49. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-22. Highs 43-53. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-28. Highs 45-55. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 14-24. Highs 32-42.
.

$$

NVZ425-200015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
235 AM PST Sun Jan 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........36-46.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-27%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers
                    after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........4-14.
   Mid slope........11-21.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......20% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
                    Slight chance of snow showers in the morning.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........22-32.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-34%.
   Mid slope........29-39%.
   24 hr trend......11% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.


.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows zero to 10 above zero. .
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 38-48. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. Highs 42-52. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 10-20. Highs 41-51. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 45-55. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 14-24. Highs 38-48.
.

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