Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with northwesterly winds of 5 to 15 mph
gusting up to 25 mph. A few degrees cooler across northern NV
this afternoon, otherwise temperatures will trend warmer across
the region this week, with highs in the 70s this weekend.

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

NVZ437-172315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........51-61.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-24%.
   Mid slope........23-31%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........30-35.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........52-62%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......21% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-65.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-23%.
   Mid slope........22-30%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67-72. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-48. Highs 73-78. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 73-78. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-49. Highs 71-76. .

$$

NVZ424-172315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-64.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-30%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
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.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........29-34.
   Mid slope........35-43.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........43-53%.
   24 hr trend......20% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........59-69.
   Mid slope........55-65.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-25%.
   Mid slope........23-32%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-44. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63-73. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 68-78. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 69-79. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-49. Highs 70-80. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 69-79. .

$$

NVZ438-172315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........45-55.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-31%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........23-33.
   Mid slope........29-39.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........44-54%.
   24 hr trend......21% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........58-68.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-27%.
   Mid slope........25-34%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-41. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64-74. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 69-79. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 71-81. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 41-51. Highs 71-81.
.

$$

NVZ469-172315-
Central Elko County-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........52-62.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........25-35%.
   Mid slope........31-41%.
   24 hr trend......2% 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.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........20-30.
   Mid slope........25-35.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........44-54%.
   24 hr trend......20% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........57-67.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-30%.
   Mid slope........25-35%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61-71. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 33-43. Highs 65-75.
.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 67-77. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 68-78. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
37-47. Highs 67-77. .

$$

NVZ470-172315-
Eastern Elko County-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........49-59.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........23-30%.
   Mid slope........27-37%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........25-30.
   Mid slope........26-36.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........57-67%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......17% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         25 to 30 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-24%.
   Mid slope........22-31%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-39. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 59-69. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35-45. Highs
62-72. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 65-75. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40-50. Highs 66-76. .

$$

NVZ427-172315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........57-67.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........19-29%.
   Mid slope........21-31%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........29-39.
   Mid slope........36-46.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........62-72%.
   Mid slope........47-57%.
   24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........64-74.
   Mid slope........60-70.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........14-22%.
   Mid slope........17-27%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38-48. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67-77. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 71-81. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 74-84. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. .

$$

NVZ426-172315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........68-78.
   Mid slope........61-71.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-18%.
   Mid slope........16-22%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........34-44.
   Mid slope........44-52.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........55-65%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........68-78.
   Mid slope........63-73.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-17%.
   Mid slope........15-20%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45-50. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 72-77. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 70-80. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 74-84. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-52. Highs 73-83. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 72-82. .

$$

NVZ425-172315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
1204 AM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........66-76.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-27%.
   Mid slope........20-30%.
   24 hr trend......3% 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.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........29-39.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........58-68%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........63-73.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........14-22%.
   Mid slope........18-28%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36-46. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 66-76. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 68-78. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 73-83. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 72-82. .
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. .

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