Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
621
FNUS55 KLKN 021043
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
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
NVZ437-022315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and dry thunderstorms each afternoon through the
end of the week. Afternoon wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
dry thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-97.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........16-22%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........55-65.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........50-60%.
* Mid slope........42-52%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........85-95.
* Mid slope........78-88.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-19%.
* Mid slope........18-27%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 52-62.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 79-89. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 83-93.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 86-96.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 89-99.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-65. Highs 91-96.
$$
NVZ424-022315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms each afternoon through the end of
the week. Afternoon wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........84-94.
* Mid slope........78-88.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........18-25%.
* 24 hr trend......9% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........58-68.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........52-62%.
* Mid slope........41-51%.
* 24 hr trend......22% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after
midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........84-89.
* Mid slope........79-89.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 52-62.
West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 77-87. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 83-93.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 85-95.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 89-99.
$$
NVZ438-022315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms each afternoon through the end of
the week. Afternoon wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........85-95.
* Mid slope........77-87.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-20%.
* Mid slope........18-26%.
* 24 hr trend......10% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-59.
* Mid slope........60-68.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........52-62%.
* Mid slope........42-52%.
* 24 hr trend......28% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........85-95.
* Mid slope........77-87.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........18-24%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 56-61.
West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 79-89. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 84-94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-58. Highs 87-97.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 90-100.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 92-102.
$$
NVZ469-022315-
Central Elko County-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms each afternoon through the end of
the week. Afternoon wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........82-92.
* Mid slope........78-88.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-23%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......9% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........53-58.
* Mid slope........59-67.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........57-67%.
* Mid slope........43-53%.
* 24 hr trend......26% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Isolated showers in the morning. Numerous
showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........78-88.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-24%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers. Lows 48-58. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Highs 76-86. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers. Lows 42-52. Highs 83-93.
.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 86-96.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 87-97.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 89-99.
$$
NVZ470-022315-
Eastern Elko County-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tomorrow before
becoming more widespread tomorrow night and Friday. Afternoon wind
speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Isolated showers through the
day. Isolated dry thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........83-93.
* Mid slope........76-86.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-24%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........50-60.
* Mid slope........57-67.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........61-71%.
* Mid slope........44-54%.
* 24 hr trend......20% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Isolated showers in the morning. Numerous
showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-85.
* Mid slope........75-85.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-22%.
* Mid slope........19-27%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers. Lows 49-59. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Highs 76-86. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers. Lows 43-53. Highs 80-90.
.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 83-93.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 85-95.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 88-98.
$$
NVZ426-022315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and dry thunderstorms today and tomorrow.
Afternoon wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning. Scattered showers through the day.
Isolated dry thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........23-33%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......23% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...25%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........49-59.
* Mid slope........56-66.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........59-69%.
* Mid slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......10% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........83-93.
* Mid slope........78-88.
* 24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......20% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 49-59.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. Highs 84-94. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 88-98.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 89-99.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 90-100.
$$
NVZ427-022315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Afternoon
wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
day. Isolated dry thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-90.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......19% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...25%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........48-58.
* Mid slope........54-64.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........61-71%.
* Mid slope........44-54%.
* 24 hr trend......18% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........76-86.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......13% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 46-56.
West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 78-88. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 82-92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 84-94.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 86-96.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 88-98.
$$
NVZ425-022315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
343 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Monsoonal moisture is expected to spark isolated to
scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Afternoon
wind speeds will be 10-20 mph.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms through the day.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........22-31%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......16% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........48-58.
* Mid slope........54-64.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........65-75%.
* Mid slope........51-61%.
* 24 hr trend......23% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........77-87.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........17-23%.
* 24 hr trend......10% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 48-58.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms. Highs 82-92. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 45-55. Highs
84-94.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 85-95.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 89-99.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (WED JUL 9 through TUE JUL 15)
Above normal temperatures and Near normal precipitation.
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