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Spot Forecast for Sawmill Canyon RX...BLM
National Weather Service Elko NV
608 AM PDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on March 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact National Weather Service Elko if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will keep the weather quiet for the next
several days. This will produce mostly sunny skies and temperatures
in the 40s to low 50s. Relative humidity values will be in the 20s
percent range. Some afternoon gusts to 25 mph. The upper ridge will
give way to low pressure for the mid-week period. This system will
bring strong to very strong winds and increasing chances for
wetting precipitation. Temperatures will also cool to below normal
levels.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....47 to 52 degrees.
Min humidity........20 to 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 6 to 13 mph with gusts to
                    23 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....19 to 24 degrees.
Max humidity........45 to 55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 9 to 14 mph in the evening,
                    becoming 3 to 6 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....49 to 54 degrees.
Min humidity........20 to 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 6 to 12 mph with gusts to 22 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds around 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Colder. Windy. Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the upper 30s. South winds around 18 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Breezy, snow. Patchy blowing snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the lower 30s. South winds around 26 mph.

$$
Forecaster...86
Requested by...Mike Brown
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2504838.8/LKN
.DELDT 03/09/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nvecc@firenet.gov,jkeogh@blm.gov