Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
275
FNUS55 KLKN 250847
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 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
NVZ437-252330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. Dry conditions
will persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 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 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........45-55.
* Mid slope........51-61.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........46-56%.
* Mid slope........33-43%.
* 24 hr trend......9% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around
25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-83.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 80-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 82-87.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 79-89.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 76-86.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-81.
$$
NVZ424-252330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. Dry conditions
will persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-85.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 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
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid slope........52-62.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........43-53%.
* Mid slope........26-36%.
* 24 hr trend......8% wetter.
* 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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 83-93.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87.
$$
NVZ438-252330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 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........Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 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..........47-52.
* Mid slope........55-63.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........27-37%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........80-90.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 48-53. Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 83-93. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 83-93.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-52. Highs 80-90.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 80-90.
$$
NVZ469-252330-
Central Elko County-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-89.
* Mid slope........74-84.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 20
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-51.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........29-39%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west 10
to 15 mph after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........14-20%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 80-90. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 83-93.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 80-90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 77-87.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ470-252330-
Eastern Elko County-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........79-84.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-15%.
* Mid slope........12-19%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 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..........40-50.
* Mid slope........50-60.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........39-49%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 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........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-83.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........14-20%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows 41-51.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 38-48. Highs 74-84.
.
$$
NVZ427-252330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........42-52.
* Mid slope........51-61.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........38-48%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......5% 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........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........78-88.
* Mid slope........73-83.
* 24 hr trend......4 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.
* Ridge top........Southwest 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 84-94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88.
$$
NVZ426-252330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........75-85.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* 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 around 25 mph in
the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* 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%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid slope........53-63.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........31-41%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 25 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........82-92.
* Mid slope........76-86.
* 24 hr trend......7 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........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 84-94. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 84-94.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 82-92.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 81-91.
$$
NVZ425-252330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
147 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy southwest winds are expected today as a trough
of low pressure passes to the north of the region. The increased winds
along with low daytime relative humidity of 15% or less will allow for
elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Dry conditions will
persist through the end of the week along with continued above
normal temperatures.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........76-86.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 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 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid slope........52-62.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........32-42%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........81-91.
* Mid slope........76-86.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 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........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 83-93. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 84-94.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 80-90.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 81-91.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (WED OCT 2 through TUE OCT 8)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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