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FNUS75 KLKN 241023
FWSLKN

Spot Forecast for Rabbit Draw...Elko Dispatch
National Weather Service Elko NV
323 AM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on August 24.
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...
Monsoonal moisture will surge northward into much of Northern and
Central Nevada today through Wednesday, resulting in isolated to
scattered thunderstorms each afternoon and evening. The primary
thunderstorm hazards will be erratic wind gusts as high as 50 mph,
dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes, and small hail. In
addition, heavy rainfall may result in minor burn scar flooding.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
                    Localized moderate to heavy rain possible
                    this afternoon.
Max temperature.....81-84.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 4-6 mph shifting to northwest and
                    increasing to 6-8 mph this afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms.
 Slope/valley.......South winds 5-7 mph shifting to northwest
                    and increasing to 7-9 mph this afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing height.......Increasing to around 7400 ft AGL this
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9-11 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the evening, then rain showers likely
                    overnight. Localized moderate to heavy rain
                    possible this evening.
Min temperature.....50-53.
Max humidity........72-77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 4-6 mph shifting to southeast and
                    decreasing to 2-4 mph overnight. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms this evening.
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5-7 mph shifting to southeast
                    and decreasing to 3-5 mph overnight. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms this evening.
CWR.................60 percent.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL or less.
Transport winds.....South 8-10 mph.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Rain showers
                    likely through the day. Chance of thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon. Localized moderate to heavy
                    rain possible in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....77-80.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 3-5 mph shifting to northwest and
                    increasing to 5-7 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 4-6 mph shifting to northwest
                    and increasing to 6-8 mph in the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected in and near
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
Mixing height.......Increasing to around 6100 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 7-9 mph.

$$

Forecaster...South
Requested by...Elko Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520549.0/LKN
.DELDT 08/24/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mnewman@elkocountynv.net,nveic@firenet.gov