Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
347 FNUS55 KLKN 270840 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 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 NVZ437-272345- Humboldt County-Quinn- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Winds will remain light with occasional afternoon breezes. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........80-85. * Mid slope........74-84. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds becoming southeast 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......8000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........46-56. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........33-43%. * Mid slope........16-26%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-89. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......9000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 80-85. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 73-83. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 68-73. $$ NVZ424-272345- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Winds will remain light with occasional afternoon breezes. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-87. * Mid slope........75-85. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........44-54. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........32-42%. * Mid slope........15-25%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-91. * Mid slope........80-90. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * 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......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 80-90. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 77-87. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80. $$ NVZ438-272345- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Winds will remain light with occasional afternoon breezes. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........74-84. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........44-54. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........34-44%. * Mid slope........17-27%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........87-97. * Mid slope........80-90. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 83-93. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 79-89. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 81-91. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 71-81. $$ NVZ469-272345- Central Elko County- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Breezy winds are expected Saturday with gusts in the 20s mph range, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Less wind for Sunday with above normal temperatures remaining. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........75-85. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........South 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........43-53. * Mid slope........53-63. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........36-46%. * Mid slope........22-32%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......4 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 becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 81-91. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 78-88. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 79-89. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 69-79. $$ NVZ470-272345- Eastern Elko County- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Breezy winds are expected Saturday with gusts in the 20s mph range, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Less wind for Sunday with above normal temperatures remaining. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-84. * Mid slope........72-82. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........12-18%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........42-52. * Mid slope........53-63. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........40-50%. * Mid slope........22-32%. * 24 hr trend......14% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........83-88. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........11-16%. * Mid slope........14-19%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 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 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 82-92. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 75-85. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 78-83. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 76-86. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 67-77. $$ NVZ427-272345- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Breezy winds are expected Saturday with gusts in the 20s mph range, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Less wind for Sunday with above normal temperatures remaining. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........74-84. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........45-55. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........30-40%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80-90. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 80-90. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 81-91. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 80-90. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83. $$ NVZ426-272345- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Breezy winds are expected Saturday with gusts in the 20s mph range, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Less wind for Sunday with above normal temperatures remaining. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........76-86. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........46-56. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........25-35%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......12 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 becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 84-94. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 84-94. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 86-96. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 83-93. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 77-87. $$ NVZ425-272345- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 140 AM PDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring quiet and warm conditions to the district through the weekend. Breezy winds are expected Saturday with gusts in the 20s mph range, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Less wind for Sunday with above normal temperatures remaining. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......5 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........Southeast 6 to 12 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........45-55. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........31-41%. * Mid slope........17-27%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........80-90. * 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 becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 84-94. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 83-93. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 84-94. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 82-92. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 77-87. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI OCT 4 through THU OCT 10) Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation. = $$