Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
236
FNUS55 KLKN 130922
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
NOTE: THIS PRODUCT HAS UPDATED FORECAST DATA BUT THE FORECAST DISCUSSION
IS FROM THE PREVIOUS FWF
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
.DISCUSSION...
A Wind Advisory is in effect for Central Nevada from 11 AM PDT
Monday morning until 11 PM PDT Monday evening due to south wind
gusts near 45 mph. The next storm system will impact Northern and
Central Nevada Tuesday through Wednesday night, resulting in
periods of precipitation. The majority of this precipitation will
fall Tuesday night.
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NVZ437-132315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Numerous showers after midnight. Scattered
showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-62.
* Mid slope........45-55.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........35-45%.
* Mid slope........41-51%.
* 24 hr trend......9% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
in the morning, then increasing to 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0% increasing to 40%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy with isolated showers.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........31-41.
* Mid slope........36-46.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........76-86%.
* Mid slope........62-72%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........East 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Numerous showers in the morning, then showers
in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-59.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........39-48%.
* Mid slope........46-56%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...45%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 38-43. North
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous showers. Highs 53-63.
West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers. Lows
31-36. Highs 55-65.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-39. Highs 59-69.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 60-70.
.
$$
NVZ424-132315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........53-63.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........22-32%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy with isolated showers in the evening.
Scattered showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........35-40.
* Mid slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........70-80%.
* Mid slope........59-69%.
* 24 hr trend......26% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph increasing to south 25 to
35 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Showers through the day.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........49-59%.
* 24 hr trend......23% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 20 to 30 mph.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 30-40. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous showers. Highs 44-54.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers. Lows
25-35. Highs 49-59.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 53-63.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 59-69.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72.
$$
NVZ438-132315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-64.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........21-27%.
* Mid slope........25-31%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......11000 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........Cloudy with scattered showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-42.
* Mid slope........41-49.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........64-74%.
* Mid slope........53-63%.
* 24 hr trend......17% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph increasing to south 25 to
35 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Numerous showers in the morning, then showers
in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-64.
* Mid slope........46-56.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........36-45%.
* Mid slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......13% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30
mph.
* Ridge top........South 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...45%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 34-39.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Highs 44-54. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 31-36. Highs 50-60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 55-65.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 59-69.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers. Lows 36-41. Highs 62-72.
.
$$
NVZ469-132315-
Central Elko County-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Isolated showers in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-64.
* Mid slope........50-60.
* 24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........21-27%.
* Mid slope........24-33%.
* 24 hr trend......8% 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 20 to 30 mph.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered
showers.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........36-41.
* Mid slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........67-77%.
* Mid slope........59-69%.
* 24 hr trend......11% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around
25 mph.
* Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 25 mph increasing to south 25 to
35 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Patchy blowing snow. Showers.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-62.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........39-49%.
* Mid slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......20% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30
mph.
* Ridge top........South 25 to 35 mph.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...25%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 27-37.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Highs 40-50. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous showers. Lows 25-35. Highs
46-56.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 51-61.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 57-67.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70.
.
$$
NVZ470-132315-
Eastern Elko County-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Isolated showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........55-60.
* Mid slope........50-60.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........20-30%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......12% drier.
* 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 25 to 35 mph.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Scattered
showers.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........30-40.
* Mid slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........82-92%.
* Mid slope........65-75%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5
mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........South 25 to 35 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Patchy blowing snow and blowing dust through
the day. Numerous showers in the morning. Rain
showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-57.
* Mid slope........46-56.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........40-49%.
* Mid slope........43-53%.
* 24 hr trend......21% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........South 25 to 35 mph.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...45%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 26-36. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Highs 43-53. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered showers.
Lows 22-32. Highs 45-55.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 21-31. Highs 50-55.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 55-60.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers. Lows 26-36. Highs 57-67.
$$
NVZ426-132315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........60-70.
* Mid slope........53-63.
* 24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-21%.
* Mid slope........19-25%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 30 to 40 mph.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Areas of blowing dust in the evening.
Scattered showers in the evening. Rain showers after
midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........34-44.
* Mid slope........39-49.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........76-86%.
* Mid slope........67-77%.
* 24 hr trend......26% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
* Ridge top........South 35 to 45 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...25%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Patchy blowing snow and blowing dust through
the day. Showers through the day. Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........49-59.
* Mid slope........43-53.
* 24 hr trend......23 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........51-61%.
* Mid slope........61-71%.
* 24 hr trend......41% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30
mph.
* Ridge top........South 35 to 45 mph.
* Mixing Height......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 20 to 30 mph increasing to south 30
to 40 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...80%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 27-37.
South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers. Highs 47-57.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 56-66.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 60-70.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72.
$$
NVZ427-132315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Isolated showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........54-64.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-24%.
* Mid slope........22-28%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 25 to 35 mph.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Areas of blowing dust through the
night. Blowing snow after midnight. Scattered
showers in the evening. Rain showers after
midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........30-40.
* Mid slope........35-45.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........77-87%.
* Mid slope........71-81%.
* 24 hr trend......34% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
* Ridge top........South 25 to 35 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Blowing snow and patchy blowing dust through
the day. Showers through the day. Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........46-56.
* Mid slope........41-51.
* 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........49-59%.
* Mid slope........59-69%.
* 24 hr trend......29% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
* Ridge top........South 30 to 40 mph.
* Mixing Height......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...80%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous showers. Highs 42-52.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 22-32. Highs
49-59.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 23-33. Highs 54-64.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 60-70.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72.
$$
NVZ425-132315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
222 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........59-69.
* Mid slope........54-64.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........20-27%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Windy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south 20 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 30 to 40 mph.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening.
Numerous showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........32-42.
* Mid slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........69-79%.
* Mid slope........60-70%.
* 24 hr trend......26% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
* Ridge top........South 35 to 45 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40%.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Blowing dust in the morning. Showers through the day.
Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........49-59.
* Mid slope........46-56.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........49-59%.
* 24 hr trend......25% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40
mph.
* Ridge top........South 35 to 45 mph.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...65%.
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Areas of blowing snow and patchy blowing dust.
Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow and blowing dust.
Scattered showers. Highs 45-55. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 22-32. Highs
51-61.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 55-65.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 59-69.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 61-71.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MON OCT 20 THROUGH SUN OCT 26:
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
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