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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...A cold front and associated band of valley rain and
mountain snow will push through the region today along with gusty
southwest to west winds through this afternoon. Temperatures turn
colder but dry conditions are expected for the weekend into Monday
with more active weather returning as early as Tuesday. Impactful
valley snow is appearing more likely by the end of the week as a
Pacific storm system moves into the western U.S.

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

NVZ437-080015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Blowing snow through the day.
                    Snow likely in the morning. Slight chance of
                    snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-44.
   Mid slope........29-39.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........41-51%.
   Mid slope........51-61%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
                         to 40 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Patchy blowing snow in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........17-22.
   Mid slope........16-26.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........77-87%.
   Mid slope........66-76%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-40.
   Mid slope........25-35.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 14-19. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 31-41. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 11-16. Highs 27-37. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 10-15. Highs
23-33. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 7-12. Highs 31-36.
.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Lows 19-24. Highs 38-43. .

$$

NVZ424-080015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow and patchy
                    blowing dust through the day. Chance of snow
                    and rain in the morning. Slight chance of snow
                    in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........43-48.
   Mid slope........33-43.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-45%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
                         to 40 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........18-23.
   Mid slope........24-32.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........82-92%.
   Mid slope........65-75%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........36-41.
   Mid slope........27-37.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........32-38%.
   Mid slope........37-46%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 32-42. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8-18. Highs 30-40. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 7-17. Highs
25-35. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 4-14. Highs 29-39.
.
.THURSDAY...Snow and rain. Lows 20-25. Highs 37-47. .

$$

NVZ438-080015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust through
                    the day. Snow likely and a chance of rain in
                    the morning. Slight chance of snow in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-48.
   Mid slope........31-41.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........47-57%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
                         to 45 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Patchy blowing snow in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........18-23.
   Mid slope........19-29.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........76-86%.
   Mid slope........67-77%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-43.
   Mid slope........25-35.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........32-42%.
   Mid slope........41-51%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 33-43. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-17. Highs 31-41. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 6-16. Highs
27-37. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 2-12. Highs 30-40.
.
.THURSDAY...Snow and rain. Lows 19-24. Highs 38-48. .

$$

NVZ469-080015-
Central Elko County-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust through
                    the day. Snow with rain likely in the morning.
                    Chance of snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........36-46.
   Mid slope........31-41.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........45-55%.
   Mid slope........52-62%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
                         to 45 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow in the evening.
                    Chance of snow in the evening. Slight chance of
                    snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........11-21.
   Mid slope........15-25.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........75-85%.
   Mid slope........66-76%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of snow.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........30-40.
   Mid slope........25-35.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 6-16. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 29-39. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 5-15. Highs 29-39. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 3-13. Highs 23-33. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 1 below to 9 above
zero. Highs 26-36. .
.THURSDAY...Snow. Lows 11-21. Highs 34-44. .

$$

NVZ470-080015-
Eastern Elko County-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust through
                    the day. Snow and rain likely in the morning.
                    Chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-49.
   Mid slope........35-45.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........40-50%.
   Mid slope........46-56%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
                         to 50 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........10-20.
   Mid slope........16-26.
   24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........78-88%.
   Mid slope........65-75%.
   24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of snow.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........30-40.
   Mid slope........26-36.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........39-49%.
   24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 6-16. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 29-39. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 5-15. Highs 29-39. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 4-14. Highs 22-32. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows zero to 10 above
zero. Highs 25-35. .
.THURSDAY...Snow. Lows 10-20. Highs 33-43. .

$$

NVZ426-080015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the
                    morning. Chance of rain and snow through the
                    day.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........49-59.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-34%.
   Mid slope........31-41%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to
                         the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35
                         mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
                    Chance of snow and a slight chance of rain in
                    the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........12-22.
   Mid slope........25-33.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........54-64%.
   24 hr trend......16% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........42-52.
   Mid slope........36-46.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........14-24%.
   Mid slope........18-27%.
   24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 38-48. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 10-20. Highs 41-51. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 9-19. Highs 35-45. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 5-15. Highs
33-43. .
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Lows 14-24. Highs 34-44. .

$$

NVZ427-080015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the
                    morning. Patchy blowing dust through the day.
                    Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Chance
                    of snow and rain through the day.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........40-50.
   Mid slope........38-48.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........33-43%.
   Mid slope........35-45%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
                         to 35 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........11-21.
   Mid slope........18-28.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........83-93%.
   Mid slope........63-73%.
   24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-45.
   Mid slope........32-42.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-30%.
   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 in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 33-43. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8-18. Highs 36-46. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Lows 7-17. Highs
29-39. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 5-15. Highs 30-40.
.
.THURSDAY...Snow with rain likely. Lows 16-26. Highs 36-46. .

$$

NVZ425-080015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
236 AM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust. Rain and
                    snow likely.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........47-57.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........39-49%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph
                         shifting to the west in the afternoon.
                         Gusts up to 45 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Blowing snow in the evening.
                    Snow and rain likely in the evening. Chance of
                    snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........13-23.
   Mid slope........19-29.
   24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........76-86%.
   Mid slope........61-71%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........41-51.
   Mid slope........36-46.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-31%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 8-18. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 38-48. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. Highs 41-51. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 9-19. Highs 33-43. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 4-14. Highs 32-42.
.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Lows 13-23. Highs 32-42. .

$$