Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
471
FNUS55 KLKN 300822
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
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
NVZ437-302345-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........67-72.
* Mid slope........62-72.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-18%.
* Mid slope........17-23%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........39-49.
* Mid slope........44-54.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........31-41%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-80.
* Mid slope........68-78.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light
winds.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-56. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-82. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 77-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 54-59. Highs 74-84.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Scattered showers.
Lows 50-55. Highs 77-82.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 85-90.
$$
NVZ424-302345-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........69-74.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-46.
* Mid slope........48-56.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........46-56%.
* Mid slope........31-41%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........76-81.
* Mid slope........69-79.
* 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-54. Highs 76-86.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 52-57. Highs 78-88.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 50-55. Highs
76-86.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-57. Highs 84-94.
$$
NVZ438-302345-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........68-78.
* Mid slope........60-70.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-22%.
* Mid slope........18-26%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming northwest 6 to 12 mph in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-46.
* Mid slope........42-52.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........51-61%.
* Mid slope........37-47%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........65-75.
* 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light
winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-89. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-54. Highs 76-86.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 52-57. Highs 81-91.
.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 50-55. Highs 78-88.
.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-57. Highs 85-95.
$$
NVZ469-302345-
Central Elko County-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. Unsettled weather
with isolated thunderstorms possible by next Monday. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........66-76.
* Mid slope........60-70.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-26%.
* Mid slope........19-29%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-43.
* Mid slope........39-49.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........53-63%.
* Mid slope........40-50%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-82.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-21%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light
winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Highs 76-86.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-52. Highs 73-83.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 49-54. Highs 79-89.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Scattered showers.
Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 82-92.
$$
NVZ470-302345-
Eastern Elko County-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. Unsettled weather
with isolated thunderstorms possible by next Monday. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........65-75.
* Mid slope........61-71.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-21%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-43.
* Mid slope........41-51.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........52-62%.
* Mid slope........39-49%.
* 24 hr trend......12% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-76.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........16-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming
light winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Highs 76-81. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 46-56. Highs
75-85.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 48-58. Highs 81-91.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Isolated showers.
Lows 48-58. Highs 75-85.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 80-85.
$$
NVZ427-302345-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-82.
* Mid slope........68-78.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......8% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-51.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........40-50%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........76-86.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........11-17%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming
light winds.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-89. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-57. Highs 82-92.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 47-57. Highs
80-90.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 86-96.
$$
NVZ426-302345-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-87.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........11-16%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........49-54.
* Mid slope........55-63.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........26-36%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........82-92.
* Mid slope........75-85.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........7-12%.
* Mid slope........10-15%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-56. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 82-92. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-56. Highs 81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-57. Highs 85-95.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54-59. Highs 84-94.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Highs 87-97.
$$
NVZ425-302345-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
122 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with terrain-driven winds is forecast the next few
days. A couple disturbances passing over the Intermountain West
later this weekend and early next week will lead to a moderation
of the warming trend, as well as an uptick in winds. By the middle
portion of next week, highs will trend upwards meaningfully as
high pressure builds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........13-19%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-51.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-90.
* Mid slope........75-85.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-16%.
* Mid slope........13-21%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Highs 82-92.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 44-54. Highs
81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 85-95.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 47-57. Highs
83-93.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 86-96.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU JUN 6 through WED JUN 12)
Above normal temperatures and Near normal precipitation.
=
$$