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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...Period of active weather, including breezy to gusty
winds, continues with accumulating rain, mountain snow, and
thunderstorms in the forecast thru tomorrow. Drier weather present
beginning Saturday and into early next week though weather remains
unsettled with continued breezes and low probabilities for
precipitation across portions of northern Nevada.

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

NVZ437-252315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........27-34%.
   Mid slope........34-44%.
   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.........Showers and isolated thunderstorms through the
                    night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-43.
   Mid slope........37-47.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........82-92%.
   Mid slope........77-87%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-59.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........34-44%.
   Mid slope........41-51%.
   24 hr trend......11% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32-37. . Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated snow showers. Highs 59-64. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-42. Highs 62-67. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 61-71.
.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-43. Highs 69-74. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-46. Highs 70-75. .

$$

NVZ424-252315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Numerous
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........30-40%.
   Mid slope........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......4% 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.........Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Rain
                    showers through the night. Isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........37-42.
   Mid slope........36-46.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........90-100%.
   Mid slope........85-95%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........47-57.
   Mid slope........41-51.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........46-56%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-37. . Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 51-61. . Northwest winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-41. Highs 57-67. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-43. Highs 61-71. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-43. Highs 66-76. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 68-78. .

$$

NVZ438-252315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........55-65.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-45%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
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.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the evening, then showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........37-42.
   Mid slope........39-47.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........89-99%.
   Mid slope........85-95%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph with gusts around
                         25 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........47-57.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........45-55%.
   Mid slope........60-70%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts 25 to
                         30 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-38. . Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 52-62. . Northwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 58-68.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 63-73.
.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Highs 68-78. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-47. Highs 70-80. .

$$

NVZ469-252315-
Central Elko County-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........52-62.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........47-57%.
   Mid slope........52-62%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
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.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the evening, then showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-40.
   Mid slope........35-45.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........89-99%.
   Mid slope........81-91%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........44-54.
   Mid slope........40-50.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........51-61%.
   Mid slope........59-69%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows 31-36. . Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Breezy. Scattered showers. Highs 49-59. .
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-36. Highs 54-64.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 60-70.
.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 66-76.
.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 67-77. .

$$

NVZ470-252315-
Eastern Elko County-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in
                    the morning, then showers and scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........41-51%.
   Mid slope........47-57%.
   24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the evening, then showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........36-41.
   Mid slope........39-47.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........91-100%.
   Mid slope........83-93%.
   24 hr trend......7% 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.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........46-56.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........46-56%.
   Mid slope........54-64%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts 25 to
                         30 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Numerous snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. . Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Breezy. Scattered showers. Highs 50-60. .
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 53-63.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 61-71.
.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 65-75. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79. .

$$

NVZ427-252315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........27-37%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
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.........Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Rain showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........31-41.
   Mid slope........35-45.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........88-98%.
   Mid slope........78-88%.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
                         to 30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........46-56.
   Mid slope........43-53.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-45%.
   Mid slope........37-47%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. . Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Breezy. Highs 53-63. . Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 61-71. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 66-76. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 70-80. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 73-83. .

$$

NVZ426-252315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated showers in the morning. Numerous
                    showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........54-64.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-30%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......12% 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. Scattered thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Scattered showers through the night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-43.
   Mid slope........43-51.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........78-88%.
   Mid slope........67-77%.
   24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........52-62.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........25-35%.
   Mid slope........31-41%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Breezy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 34-39. . Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 56-66. . Northwest winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 70-80. .
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 42-47. Highs 73-83. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-49. Highs 74-84. .

$$

NVZ425-252315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
321 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
                    scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........59-69.
   Mid slope........55-65.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........31-41%.
   Mid slope........35-45%.
   24 hr trend......25% wetter.
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.........Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Rain
                    showers through the night. Isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-43.
   Mid slope........37-47.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........89-99%.
   Mid slope........81-91%.
   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.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........49-59.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........41-51%.
   Mid slope........46-56%.
   24 hr trend......16% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 27-37. .
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Breezy. Scattered showers. Highs 54-64. .
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 59-69. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 68-78. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 71-81. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 72-82. .

$$


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