Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS55 KLKN 280825
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.DISCUSSION...
High temperatures this afternoon and Saturday afternoon will be
twelve to fourteen degrees above seasonal values. The next storm
system will impact Northern and Central Nevada Sunday afternoon
through Monday night, resulting in periods of precipitation. Most
of this precipitation will fall Sunday evening. Rain will change
to snow on the valley floor Sunday night.

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

NVZ437-010000-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........59-64.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-21%.
   Mid slope........20-26%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........25-35.
   Mid slope........38-46.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........31-41%.
   24 hr trend......14% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-65.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-23%.
   Mid slope........22-28%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-36. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon.
Highs 52-57. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Blowing snow. Snow with rain likely. Lows 31-36. Highs
40-50.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Lows 27-32. Highs
42-52. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow and
rain. Lows 27-32. Highs 45-50.
.THURSDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow likely and a chance of rain.
Lows 30-35. Highs 47-52.

$$

NVZ424-010000-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........13-19%.
   Mid slope........15-24%.
   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..........23-33.
   Mid slope........36-44.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........53-63%.
   Mid slope........29-39%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-66.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........15-21%.
   Mid slope........17-26%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon.
Highs 48-58. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 25-35. Highs
38-48.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 26-31. Highs
42-52.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow and
rain. Lows 21-31. Highs 43-53.
.THURSDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 29-34.
Highs 43-53.

$$

NVZ438-010000-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-26%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........27-32.
   Mid slope........34-42.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........62-72%.
   Mid slope........33-43%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........57-67.
   Mid slope........49-59.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-26%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30-35. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs
50-60. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 29-34. Highs
38-48.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 28-33. Highs
42-52.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and rain. Lows 25-30.
Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 29-34.
Highs 42-52.

$$

NVZ469-010000-
Central Elko County-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........52-62.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........23-33%.
   Mid slope........25-35%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........27-32.
   Mid slope........34-42.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........54-64%.
   Mid slope........37-47%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-64.
   Mid slope........49-59.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-31%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs
49-59. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 28-33. Highs 35-45.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow. Lows 26-31. Highs 37-47.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Lows 22-27. Highs 41-51.
.THURSDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 26-31. Highs
39-49.

$$

NVZ470-010000-
Eastern Elko County-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........51-61.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-28%.
   Mid slope........21-31%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........21-31.
   Mid slope........29-39.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........58-68%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........51-61.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........19-29%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs
50-60. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 23-33. Highs 36-46.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow. Lows 22-32. Highs 39-49.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Lows 18-28. Highs 40-50.
.THURSDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 22-32. Highs
37-47.

$$

NVZ426-010000-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........62-67.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........8-13%.
   Mid slope........11-16%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........24-34.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........28-38%.
   Mid slope........13-23%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........62-67.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........11-16%.
   Mid slope........14-19%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs
51-61. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 21-31. Highs
40-50.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 18-28. Highs
46-56.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and rain. Lows 19-29.
Highs 43-53.
.THURSDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 23-33.
Highs 43-53.

$$

NVZ427-010000-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-66.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........8-15%.
   Mid slope........11-17%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........25-35.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........18-28%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........10-16%.
   Mid slope........14-19%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow and rain in the afternoon. Highs
47-57. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 21-31. Highs 36-46.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 19-29. Highs
42-52.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Lows 20-30. Highs 43-53.
.THURSDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 23-33.
Highs 41-51.

$$

NVZ425-010000-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
1225 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........9-15%.
   Mid slope........11-19%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........23-33.
   Mid slope........32-42.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........20-30%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-17%.
   Mid slope........15-22%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs
51-61. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 20-30. Highs
36-46.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Lows 19-29. Highs
42-52.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Lows 17-27. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain likely. Lows 23-33.
Highs 42-52.

$$

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