Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
745
FNUS55 KLKN 231040
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 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
NVZ437-232330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........73-78.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-22%.
* Mid slope........20-29%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........44-54.
* Mid slope........52-62.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........56-66%.
* Mid slope........38-48%.
* 24 hr trend......15% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-83.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........18-24%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-84. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 74-79.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-83.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 77-82.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 72-82.
$$
NVZ424-232330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-77.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-51.
* Mid slope........50-60.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........56-66%.
* Mid slope........31-41%.
* 24 hr trend......10% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80-90. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 78-88.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 74-84.
$$
NVZ438-232330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........73-83.
* Mid slope........65-75.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-23%.
* Mid slope........17-25%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........44-49.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........59-69%.
* Mid slope........41-51%.
* 24 hr trend......13% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 82-92. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 77-87.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 79-89.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 80-90.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ469-232330-
Central Elko County-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........70-80.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-23%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-48.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........63-73%.
* Mid slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......14% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-87.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-19%.
* Mid slope........17-24%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 79-89. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 75-85.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 77-87.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 77-87.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 74-84.
$$
NVZ470-232330-
Eastern Elko County-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in high elevations
in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........70-75.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-22%.
* Mid slope........17-27%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight
in higher elevations.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-47.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........63-73%.
* Mid slope........44-54%.
* 24 hr trend......14% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in high
elevations in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-80.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-22%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 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.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 40-50.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 77-87. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 75-85.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 75-85.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 76-81.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84.
$$
NVZ427-232330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-81.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........40-50.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........42-52%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80-90. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 77-87.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ426-232330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns despite afternoon wind gusts around 20 mph. Shower and
thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for any fire zones in
the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........76-86.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........42-52.
* Mid slope........51-61.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........27-37%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......11 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 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 82-92. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 80-90.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 82-92.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 82-92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 80-90.
$$
NVZ425-232330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
340 AM PDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over Nevada keeps the weather pattern
quiet for the next several days with fair weather expected through
the week. Dry, stable air will help lower relative humidity values
in the afternoon but wind speeds remained well below fire weather
concerns. Afternoon high temperatures will gradually increase by
each day. Shower and thunderstorm activity is not anticipated for
any fire zones in the region.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........76-86.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........13-20%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........39-49.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........42-52%.
* Mid slope........26-36%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-21%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 81-91. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 82-92.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 82-92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 80-90.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (MON SEP 30 through SUN OCT 6)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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