Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
955
FNUS55 KLKN 061037
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 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
NVZ437-062330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny today with up valley winds to around 10
mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs in
the upper 70s to low 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-82.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........45-55.
* Mid slope........55-65.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........39-49%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 76-81. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-80.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 70-75.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40-50. Highs 60-70.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 32-42. Highs 61-66.
.
$$
NVZ424-062330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny today with up valley winds to around 10
mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs in
the upper 70s to low 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-83.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming light
winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........44-54.
* Mid slope........55-65.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........40-50%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming southeast 6 to 12 mph after
midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........18-23%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 43-53.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 72-82.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 62-72.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 32-42. Highs 61-71.
.
$$
NVZ438-062330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny today with up valley winds to around 10
mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs in
the upper 70s to upper 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid slope........52-62.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........38-48%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-89. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 74-84.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45-50. Highs 64-74.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 36-41. Highs 62-72.
.
$$
NVZ469-062330-
Central Elko County-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny today with up valley winds to around 10
mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs in
the upper 70s to low 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-20%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........40-50.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........43-53%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light
winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-20%.
* Mid slope........19-25%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42-52.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 77-87.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 71-81.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 38-48. Highs 62-72.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 60-70.
$$
NVZ470-062330-
Eastern Elko County-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny today with up valley winds to around 10
mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs in
the upper 70s to low 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-81.
* Mid slope........68-78.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........39-49.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........45-55%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-77.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-21%.
* Mid slope........19-24%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 41-51.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs
72-77. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 38-48. Highs
75-80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 71-81.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 63-73.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 29-39. Highs 58-68.
.
$$
NVZ427-062330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Increasing clouds today with up valley winds to around
10 mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs
in the mid 70s to mid 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny this morning with increasing clouds
this afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........17-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........45-55.
* Mid slope........53-63.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........42-52%.
* Mid slope........24-34%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-20%.
* Mid slope........18-23%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 43-53.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows 41-51. Highs 78-88.
.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 73-83.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost. Lows 39-49. Highs 64-74.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30-40. Highs 63-73.
.
$$
NVZ426-062330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Increasing clouds today with up valley winds to around
10 mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs
in the upper 70s to upper 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny with increasing clouds this
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........46-56.
* Mid slope........55-65.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........34-44%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming east 6 to 12 mph after
midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-90.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 43-53.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 78-88. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 77-87.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 66-76.
$$
NVZ425-062330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
337 AM PDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...Increasing clouds today with up valley winds to around
10 mph, along with continued above normal temperatures with highs
in the upper 70s to upper 80s.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny with increasing clouds this
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming south 6 to 12 mph in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid slope........53-63.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........40-50%.
* Mid slope........24-34%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming southeast 6 to 12 mph after
midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........16-24%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42-52.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 78-88.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 32-42. Highs 66-76.
.
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.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (SUN OCT 13 through SAT OCT 19)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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