Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FNUS55 KLKN 150942
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.DISCUSSION...Active late Fall pattern continues as an upper level
trough will bring rain, snow, and cooler air to the Silver State
today and Saturday. Winds will be breezy today through Saturday
afternoon with W-SW winds changing to N-NW winds behind a cold front
at speed of 10 MPH to 20 MPH with gusts up to 35 MPH. After a brief
break for Sunday, another quick moving system will pass through
Monday with additional chances at light snow showers. After Tuesday,
quieter weather returns through midweek.
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
NVZ437-160015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow in the morning. Patchy blowing
dust through the day. Areas of blowing snow in
the afternoon. Snow and rain through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........36-46.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........56-66%.
Mid slope........67-77%.
24 hr trend......16% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow in the evening.
Patchy blowing dust through the night. Patchy
blowing snow after midnight. Chance of snow in
the evening. Slight chance of snow after
midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........18-23.
Mid slope........19-29.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........87-97%.
Mid slope........71-81%.
24 hr trend......15% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow in the
morning.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........37-42.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........42-52%.
Mid slope........48-58%.
24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
snow. Lows 18-28. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow and rain. Highs 38-48. .
South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 21-26. Highs
36-41. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 10-20. Highs 34-39. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 38-48. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 42-52. .
$$
NVZ424-160015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow and rain
through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........37-42.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........70-80%.
Mid slope........80-90%.
24 hr trend......34% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Snow likely
in the evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........17-22.
Mid slope........23-31.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........90-100%.
Mid slope........81-91%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........30-40.
Mid slope........24-34.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........55-65%.
Mid slope........67-77%.
24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 11-21. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of snow. Highs 35-45. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 15-25. Highs
29-39. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 6-16. Highs 27-37. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 9-19. Highs 38-48. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 13-23. Highs 43-53. .
$$
NVZ438-160015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow and rain
through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........34-44.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........72-82%.
Mid slope........79-89%.
24 hr trend......32% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow and patchy blowing dust
through the night. Snow likely in the evening.
Chance of snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........19-24.
Mid slope........22-30.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........89-99%.
Mid slope........83-93%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Chance of
snow in the morning.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........23-33.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........56-66%.
Mid slope........71-81%.
24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts
up to 20 mph in the morning.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 11-21. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow and rain. Highs 33-43. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 15-25. Highs
30-40. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 10-15. Highs 26-36. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 9-19. Highs 38-43. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 13-23. Highs 41-46. .
$$
NVZ469-160015-
Central Elko County-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Snow through the day. Rain in the afternoon.
Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........27-37.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........61-71%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northwest around 15 mph with
gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing dust in the evening. Blowing
snow through the night. Patchy blowing dust
after midnight. Snow in the evening. Chance of
snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........17-22.
Mid slope........19-29.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........88-98%.
Mid slope........80-90%.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of blowing snow in the
morning. Chance of snow in the morning. Slight
chance of snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........28-38.
Mid slope........23-33.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........59-69%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts
up to 20 mph in the morning.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 8-18. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow and rain. Highs 33-43. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 14-24. Highs
27-37. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 5-15. Highs 24-34. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 6-16. Highs 36-46. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 14-24. Highs 41-51. .
$$
NVZ470-160015-
Eastern Elko County-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Snow likely in the morning. Rain likely through
the day. Snow in the afternoon. Areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........36-46.
Mid slope........31-41.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........48-58%.
Mid slope........50-60%.
24 hr trend......17% wetter.
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.........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust through
the night. Snow and a chance of rain in the
evening. Snow likely after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........12-22.
Mid slope........20-30.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........88-98%.
Mid slope........78-88%.
24 hr trend......28% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Chance of snow in the morning. Patchy blowing
snow through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........47-57%.
Mid slope........52-62%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
morning becoming upslope/up valley winds 4
to 8 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 5-15. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of snow. Highs 35-45. . Upslope/up
valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and a chance of rain. Lows
13-23. Highs 29-39. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows 3-13. Highs 27-37. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 4-14. Highs 38-48. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 9-19. Highs 43-53. .
$$
NVZ427-160015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Patchy
blowing snow in the afternoon. Rain in the
morning. Snow through the day. Rain likely in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........33-43.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........50-60%.
Mid slope........53-63%.
24 hr trend......53% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming west around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow through the night. Snow
likely and a chance of rain in the evening.
Slight chance of snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........12-22.
Mid slope........22-30.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........88-98%.
Mid slope........77-87%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow in the
morning. Slight chance of snow in the morning.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........29-39.
Mid slope........27-37.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........50-60%.
Mid slope........50-60%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 39-49. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow likely and a chance of rain.
Lows 14-24. Highs 33-43. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 5-15. Highs 32-42. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 11-21. Highs 43-53. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 47-57. .
$$
NVZ426-160015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing dust through the day. Chance of
rain in the morning. Snow likely through the
day. Rain likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........40-50.
Mid slope........34-44.
24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........32-42%.
Mid slope........39-49%.
24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming west around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and a slight
chance of rain in the evening. Slight chance of
snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........12-22.
Mid slope........24-32.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........84-94%.
Mid slope........68-78%.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........37-47.
Mid slope........31-41.
24 hr trend......4 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
becoming north around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 9-19. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 46-51. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of snow and a slight chance of rain.
Lows 14-24. Highs 41-51. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. Highs 35-45. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 12-22. Highs 45-55. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 51-61. .
$$
NVZ425-160015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
142 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow and blowing dust in the
morning. Blowing snow in the afternoon. Chance
of rain in the morning. Snow through the day.
Rain likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........39-49.
Mid slope........35-45.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........38-48%.
Mid slope........43-53%.
24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming west around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow in the evening. Patchy
blowing snow after midnight. Snow likely and a
slight chance of rain in the evening. Chance of
snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........13-23.
Mid slope........20-30.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........86-96%.
Mid slope........74-84%.
24 hr trend......28% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow through the
day. Chance of snow in the morning. Slight
chance of snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........35-45.
Mid slope........30-40.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........41-51%.
Mid slope........49-59%.
24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 7-17. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 39-49. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and a chance of rain. Lows
15-25. Highs 38-48. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 6-16. Highs 33-43. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 8-18. Highs 43-53. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 15-25. Highs 49-59. .
$$