Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
938
FNUS55 KLKN 090826
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.DISCUSSION...Look for light, isolated to scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms mainly across the eastern half of the
forecast area today. Temperatures will be in the 50s and 60s.
Another round of light, isolated to scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms are also expected again Friday with gradually
warming temperatures into the 60s and 70s. Expect a continuation
of spring-like conditions through the 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
NVZ437-092315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........66-71.
Mid slope........56-66.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........21-28%.
Mid slope........27-37%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........40-45.
Mid slope........41-51.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........71-81%.
Mid slope........56-66%.
24 hr trend......14% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........71-76.
Mid slope........62-72.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........17-24%.
Mid slope........22-32%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast around 15 mph with
gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44-49. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 75-80. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 80-85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 79-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 75-85.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-83.
$$
NVZ424-092315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........59-69.
Mid slope........54-64.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........25-34%.
Mid slope........31-41%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........37-42.
Mid slope........38-48.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........79-89%.
Mid slope........62-72%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........64-74.
Mid slope........58-68.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........21-27%.
Mid slope........26-35%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast around 15 mph with
gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 73-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 73-83.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-52. Highs 72-82.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 72-82.
$$
NVZ438-092315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........59-69.
Mid slope........50-60.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........28-38%.
Mid slope........36-46%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Isolated showers in the evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........35-40.
Mid slope........39-47.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........79-89%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
25 to 30 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........63-73.
Mid slope........55-65.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........24-33%.
Mid slope........30-40%.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast around 15 mph with
gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39-44. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 67-77.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 74-84.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 73-83.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 72-82.
$$
NVZ469-092315-
Central Elko County-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust through the
day. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........54-64.
Mid slope........49-59.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........32-42%.
Mid slope........39-49%.
24 hr trend......14% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Patchy blowing dust through the night.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........33-38.
Mid slope........34-44.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........79-89%.
Mid slope........67-77%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
25 to 30 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........59-69.
Mid slope........54-64.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........27-37%.
Mid slope........33-43%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36-41. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 64-74.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 42-47. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45-50. Highs 71-81.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 70-80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-47. Highs 69-79.
$$
NVZ470-092315-
Eastern Elko County-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing dust through the
day. Scattered showers through the day.
Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........58-63.
Mid slope........47-57.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........31-38%.
Mid slope........36-46%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Patchy blowing dust through the night.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........34-39.
Mid slope........37-45.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........80-90%.
Mid slope........68-78%.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
25 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........62-67.
Mid slope........52-62.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........27-33%.
Mid slope........32-41%.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 35-45.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. Highs 64-74. North
winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 71-81.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79.
$$
NVZ427-092315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........57-67.
Mid slope........52-62.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........22-32%.
Mid slope........26-36%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Patchy blowing dust through the night.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........30-40.
Mid slope........35-45.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........78-88%.
Mid slope........64-74%.
24 hr trend......24% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph in the
evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........60-70.
Mid slope........55-65.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........20-29%.
Mid slope........25-35%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34-44.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 69-79. North
winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 75-85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87.
$$
NVZ426-092315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........59-69.
Mid slope........53-63.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........19-24%.
Mid slope........23-29%.
24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
25 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........37-42.
Mid slope........41-49.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........68-78%.
Mid slope........55-65%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph in the
evening becoming downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........65-70.
Mid slope........55-65.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........20-25%.
Mid slope........24-31%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northeast around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-44. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 71-76. North
winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-49. Highs 73-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 76-86.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 77-87.
$$
NVZ425-092315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
126 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning. Scattered showers through the day.
Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........56-66.
Mid slope........53-63.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........26-36%.
Mid slope........31-41%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy blowing
dust through the night.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........29-39.
Mid slope........34-44.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........84-94%.
Mid slope........70-80%.
24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........58-68.
Mid slope........54-64.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........25-33%.
Mid slope........29-39%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph.
.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 31-41.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 65-75. North winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 72-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 75-85.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 75-85.
$$