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
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 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

NVZ437-222315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 20-30mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........93-98.
*   Mid slope........86-96.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........5-10%.
*   Mid slope........9-14%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
                     15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........60-65.
*   Mid slope........61-71.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........32-42%.
*   Mid slope........25-35%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph
                     in the evening becoming downslope/down valley
                     winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........91-96.
*   Mid slope........84-94.
*   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* 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 becoming
                     southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph
                     in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30
                     mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 89-94. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 89-94.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-93.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 82-87.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87.

$$

NVZ424-222315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 20-30mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........92-97.
*   Mid slope........85-95.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........6-11%.
*   Mid slope........9-14%.
*   24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                     southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........59-64.
*   Mid slope........62-72.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........26-36%.
*   Mid slope........16-26%.
*   24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph in the evening.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........91-96.
*   Mid slope........84-94.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
                     10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the
                     afternoon.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 88-98. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 88-98.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-98.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 83-93.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-56. Highs 78-88.

$$

NVZ438-222315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-30mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........90-100.
*   Mid slope........82-92.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........58-63.
*   Mid slope........64-72.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........26-36%.
*   Mid slope........16-26%.
*   24 hr trend......13% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph in the evening.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........89-99.
*   Mid slope........82-92.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........12-17%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph
                     in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 88-98. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-98.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with isolated dry thunderstorms. Lows 57-62.
Highs 88-98.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 84-94.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88.

$$

NVZ469-222315-
Central Elko County-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-25mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........87-97.
*   Mid slope........82-92.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........57-62.
*   Mid slope........59-69.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........27-37%.
*   Mid slope........17-27%.
*   24 hr trend......10% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........87-97.
*   Mid slope........82-92.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........13-19%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85-95. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 86-96.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
55-60. Highs 86-96.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49-59. Highs 81-91.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87.

$$

NVZ470-222315-
Eastern Elko County-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-25mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........87-92.
*   Mid slope........80-90.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........53-63.
*   Mid slope........61-71.
*   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........26-36%.
*   Mid slope........14-24%.
*   24 hr trend......13% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph after midnight.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........89-94.
*   Mid slope........82-92.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........12-17%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                     up to 25 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 88-98. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 88-98.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
55-65. Highs 86-96.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
53-63. Highs 84-94.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87.

$$

NVZ427-222315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-25mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........89-99.
*   Mid slope........83-93.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........6-11%.
*   Mid slope........9-14%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........52-62.
*   Mid slope........59-69.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........30-40%.
*   Mid slope........19-29%.
*   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening
                     becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5
                     mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........88-98.
*   Mid slope........83-93.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 87-97. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 87-97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with isolated dry thunderstorms. Lows 50-60.
Highs 88-98.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 87-97.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 82-92.

$$

NVZ426-222315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-25mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........88-98.
*   Mid slope........83-93.
*   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........6-11%.
*   Mid slope........9-14%.
*   24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........53-63.
*   Mid slope........62-72.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........34-44%.
*   Mid slope........21-31%.
*   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
                     downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........90-100.
*   Mid slope........84-94.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
                     15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 90-100.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 91-101.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 90-100.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98.

$$

NVZ425-222315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
229 AM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions through at least Monday, with
afternoon wind gusts generally in the 15-30mph range.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........88-98.
*   Mid slope........83-93.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........53-63.
*   Mid slope........61-71.
*   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........30-40%.
*   Mid slope........19-29%.
*   24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30
                     mph after midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........89-99.
*   Mid slope........85-95.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........12-18%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                     up to 25 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 90-100.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 91-101.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 89-99.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 87-97.

$$


.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (SAT JUN 29 through FRI JUL 5)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.

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$$