Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FNUS55 KLKN 040932
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...The current weather system pushes out of the state
with some lingering showers possible over northeastern Nevada in
the morning, then drying out to calmer conditions with cooler
temperatures in the 30s to 40s. Another weather system is expected
to move over northern Nevada late weekend into early next week,
bringing more chances precipitation.
Note: See 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
NVZ437-050015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow through the day. Snow
likely in the morning. Chance of rain and snow
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........40-45.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........57-66%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts
up to 20 mph in the morning.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of snow and rain.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........27-32.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........88-98%.
Mid slope........75-85%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow
in the morning. Chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........43-48.
Mid slope........33-43.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........60-70%.
Mid slope........69-79%.
24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain and snow likely.
Lows 24-34. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy fog. Rain and snow likely. Highs 39-49. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow and a
slight chance of rain. Lows 24-29. Highs 39-44. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 21-26. Highs 37-47. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-28. Highs 40-50. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 19-29. Highs 41-51. .
$$
NVZ424-050015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow through the
day. Chance of snow through the day. Chance of
rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........35-45.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........56-66%.
Mid slope........62-72%.
24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow
in the evening.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........19-29.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........84-94%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......21% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........44-49.
Mid slope........32-42.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........53-63%.
Mid slope........59-69%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Chance of rain and snow.
Lows 27-32. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Chance of rain and snow. Highs
38-48. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Slight chance of rain
and snow. Lows 24-29. Highs 33-43. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows 13-23. Highs 34-44. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows 15-25. Highs 36-46. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows 21-26. Highs 42-52. .
$$
NVZ438-050015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow through the day. Snow
likely in the morning. Chance of rain and snow
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........35-45.
Mid slope........27-37.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........59-69%.
Mid slope........72-82%.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........24-29.
Mid slope........28-36.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........86-96%.
Mid slope........75-85%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of snow and a slight chance of
rain.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........38-48.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........60-70%.
Mid slope........68-78%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Snow and rain likely.
Lows 27-32. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy fog. Snow and rain likely. Highs 38-48. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow and
rain. Lows 22-27. Highs 33-43. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows 16-21. Highs 33-43. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 19-24. Highs 36-46. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 19-24. Highs 38-48. .
$$
NVZ469-050015-
Central Elko County-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow through the day. Areas of freezing
fog in the afternoon. Snow likely through the
day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........30-40.
Mid slope........25-35.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........69-79%.
Mid slope........75-85%.
24 hr trend......16% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph with gusts around
25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the
evening. Slight chance of snow in the evening.
Chance of snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........20-25.
Mid slope........25-33.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........88-98%.
Mid slope........77-87%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Snow likely and a chance of rain.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........38-43.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........68-78%.
Mid slope........73-83%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Patchy fog. Snow and rain likely. Lows 26-31. .
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy fog. Snow with rain likely. Highs 33-43. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely. Lows 19-24. Highs
28-38. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 12-17. Highs 31-41. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-22. Highs 33-43. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-23. Highs 36-46. .
$$
NVZ470-050015-
Eastern Elko County-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow. Chance of snow.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........52-62%.
Mid slope........56-66%.
24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the
evening. Chance of snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........14-24.
Mid slope........21-31.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........87-97%.
Mid slope........75-85%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow through the day.
Slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........39-44.
Mid slope........30-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........56-66%.
Mid slope........59-69%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Patchy fog. Snow likely and a chance of rain. Lows
19-29. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy fog. Snow with rain likely. Highs 34-44. .
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow likely and a slight chance of
rain. Lows 14-24. Highs 29-39. .
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog and blowing snow. Lows 7-17.
Highs 31-41. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows 9-19. Highs 33-43. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 10-20. Highs 38-48. .
$$
NVZ426-050015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........38-48.
Mid slope........32-42.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........28-38%.
Mid slope........33-43%.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........15-25.
Mid slope........25-35.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........77-87%.
Mid slope........54-64%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........46-51.
Mid slope........35-45.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........34-44%.
Mid slope........41-50%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows 16-26. .
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 48-53. . Upslope/up valley
winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 40-45. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-22. Highs 45-50. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 15-25. Highs 48-53. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 16-26. Highs 50-55. .
$$
NVZ427-050015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Slight chance of snow in the morning. Patchy
blowing snow through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........33-43.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........40-50%.
Mid slope........42-52%.
24 hr trend......27% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........16-26.
Mid slope........23-33.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........81-91%.
Mid slope........62-72%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........39-49.
Mid slope........36-46.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........42-52%.
Mid slope........45-55%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Chance of rain and snow.
Lows 20-30. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Chance of snow and rain. Highs
41-51. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow. Lows
17-27. Highs 34-44. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog and blowing snow. Lows 10-20.
Highs 35-45. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 13-23. Highs
38-48. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 15-25. Highs 44-54. .
$$
NVZ425-050015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
132 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Blowing snow
in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in the
afternoon. Chance of snow in the morning.
Slight chance of snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........36-46.
Mid slope........32-42.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........36-46%.
Mid slope........42-52%.
24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........14-24.
Mid slope........22-32.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........84-94%.
Mid slope........64-74%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........40-50.
Mid slope........35-45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........40-50%.
Mid slope........46-56%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Chance of snow and a
slight chance of rain. Lows 18-28. . Downslope/down valley winds
2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Patchy fog. Snow likely and a chance of rain. Highs 41-51.
. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Lows 16-26. Highs 34-44. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 10-20. Highs
37-47. .
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 13-23. Highs
41-51. .
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 13-23. Highs
43-53. .
$$