Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
942 FNUS55 KLKN 210955 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 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 NVZ437-212330- Humboldt County-Quinn- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry and a few degrees warmer today. Temperatures jump significantly higher on Saturday, with well above normal temperatures continuing into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-91. * Mid slope........79-89. * 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 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........54-64. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........25-35%. * Mid slope........13-23%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........93-98. * Mid slope........87-97. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * 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 in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60-65. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-95. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 89-94. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 90-95. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 89-94. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 84-89. $$ NVZ424-212330- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry and a few degrees warmer today. Temperatures jump significantly higher on Saturday, with well above normal temperatures continuing into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-91. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * 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. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........56-61. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........29-39%. * Mid slope........17-27%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........93-98. * 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......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 87-97. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 90-100. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 89-99. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 85-95. $$ NVZ438-212330- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry and a few degrees warmer today. Temperatures jump significantly higher on Saturday, with well above normal temperatures continuing into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........76-86. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........13-18%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........56-61. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........33-43%. * Mid slope........22-32%. * 24 hr trend......5% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........91-101. * Mid slope........83-93. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 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......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-98. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 90-100. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 90-100. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 86-96. $$ NVZ469-212330- Central Elko County- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cumulus cloud build-ups this afternoon with some virga or very light rain showers possible. Slightly warmer today, with significant jumps upward in temperatures on Saturday. Well above normal temperatures continue into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........81-91. * Mid slope........76-86. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-19%. * Mid slope........16-25%. * 24 hr trend......3% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........48-58. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........39-49%. * Mid slope........26-36%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........83-93. * 24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........12-18%. * 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 shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 88-98. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 85-95. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 87-97. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 84-94. $$ NVZ470-212330- Eastern Elko County- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cumulus cloud build-ups this afternoon with some virga or very light rain showers possible. Slightly warmer today, with significant jumps upward in temperatures on Saturday. Well above normal temperatures continue into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........80-85. * Mid slope........73-83. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-18%. * Mid slope........15-20%. * 24 hr trend......4% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........49-59. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........40-50%. * Mid slope........26-36%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * 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........12-17%. * 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........South 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......15000 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... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89-99. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 87-97. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 88-93. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 88-98. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 86-96. $$ NVZ427-212330- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cumulus cloud build-ups this afternoon with some virga possible. Slightly warmer today, with significant jumps upward in temperatures on Saturday. Well above normal temperatures continue into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........13-18%. * 24 hr trend......3% wetter. * 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......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........51-61. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........34-44%. * Mid slope........19-29%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........West 6 to 12 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........9-14%. * 24 hr trend......5% 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%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 87-97. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 88-98. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 89-99. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 88-98. $$ NVZ426-212330- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cumulus cloud build-ups this afternoon with some virga possible. Slightly warmer today, with significant jumps upward in temperatures on Saturday. Well above normal temperatures continue into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........85-95. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 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......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........53-63. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........25-35%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........10-15%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 91-101. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 90-100. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 93-103. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 92-102. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 92-102. $$ NVZ425-212330- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 255 AM PDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .DISCUSSION...Cumulus cloud build-ups this afternoon with some virga or very light rain showers possible. Slightly warmer today, with significant jumps upward in temperatures on Saturday. Well above normal temperatures continue into next week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........80-90. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........13-19%. * 24 hr trend......3% wetter. * 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......17000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........50-60. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........35-45%. * Mid slope........20-30%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......5% 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 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%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 90-100. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 92-102. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 92-102. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 91-101. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI JUN 28 through THU JUL 4) Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation. = $$