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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
164 FNUS55 KLKN 170939 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 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 NVZ437-172330- Humboldt County-Quinn- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible across the north. Gusty winds will also develop along with much colder temperatures today and tonight. Look for gradually warming temperatures Tuesday with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Patchy blowing dust through the day. Isolated showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........57-67. * Mid slope........51-61. * 24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-18%. * Mid slope........17-26%. * 24 hr trend......7% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 15 to 20 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...5%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........33-43. * Mid slope........37-47. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........55-65%. * Mid slope........47-57%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........12-18%. * 24 hr trend......6% 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......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 74-79. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 82-87. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Highs 86-91. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 91-96. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 91-96. $$ NVZ424-172330- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible across the north. Gusty winds will also develop along with much colder temperatures today and tonight. Look for gradually warming temperatures Tuesday with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Widespread frost in the morning. Patchy blowing dust through the day. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........56-61. * Mid slope........49-59. * 24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-18%. * Mid slope........16-23%. * 24 hr trend......5% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...5%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........34-39. * Mid slope........36-46. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........47-57%. * Mid slope........32-42%. * 24 hr trend......25% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......6% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 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%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-44. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 74-84. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-52. Highs 80-90. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-57. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-60. Highs 89-99. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 90-100. $$ NVZ438-172330- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible across the north. Gusty winds will also develop along with much colder temperatures today and tonight. Look for gradually warming temperatures Tuesday with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Isolated showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........55-65. * Mid slope........46-56. * 24 hr trend......17 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........15-25%. * Mid slope........20-30%. * 24 hr trend......9% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........33-38. * Mid slope........38-46. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........59-69%. * Mid slope........46-56%. * 24 hr trend......26% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........64-74. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-16%. * Mid slope........13-20%. * 24 hr trend......12% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light winds. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 74-84. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48-53. Highs 81-91. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53-58. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Highs 89-99. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 91-101. $$ NVZ469-172330- Central Elko County- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible across the north. Gusty winds will also develop along with much colder temperatures today and tonight. Look for gradually warming temperatures Tuesday with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Widespread frost in the morning. Patchy blowing dust through the day. Scattered showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........52-62. * Mid slope........46-56. * 24 hr trend......19 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........19-29%. * Mid slope........23-33%. * 24 hr trend......7% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 25 mph increasing to west 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...20%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........30-35. * Mid slope........31-41. * 24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........64-74%. * Mid slope........55-65%. * 24 hr trend......12% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Chc Wetting Rain...5%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........60-70. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........11-21%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light winds. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-41. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 72-82. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 81-91. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 82-92. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 87-97. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 89-99. $$ NVZ470-172330- Eastern Elko County- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible across the north. Gusty winds will also develop along with much colder temperatures today and tonight. Look for gradually warming temperatures Tuesday with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Widespread frost and patchy blowing dust in the morning. Areas of blowing dust in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........59-69. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........17-27%. * Mid slope........21-31%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Windy. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to northwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...20%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........25-35. * Mid slope........32-42. * 24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........65-75%. * Mid slope........54-64%. * 24 hr trend......20% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. * Haines Index.......3. * LAL................2. * Chc Wetting Rain...5%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........60-65. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........11-18%. * Mid slope........14-23%. * 24 hr trend......6% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light winds. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-83. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48-58. Highs 81-91. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 84-94. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 89-99. $$ NVZ427-172330- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Look for a day of breezy northwest winds with higher humidity today. By Tuesday, a gradual warming trend will commence with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........61-71. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-17%. * Mid slope........12-18%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......9000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 20 to 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust through the night. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........27-37. * Mid slope........33-43. * 24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........45-55%. * Mid slope........29-39%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 20 to 30 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-76. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........9-14%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 75-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 81-91. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 86-96. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 91-101. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 91-101. $$ NVZ426-172330- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Look for a day of breezy northwest winds withe higher humidity today. By Tuesday, a gradual warming trend will commence with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........75-85. * Mid slope........70-80. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........31-41. * Mid slope........38-48. * 24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........29-39%. * Mid slope........19-29%. * 24 hr trend......8% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph. * Ridge top........North 25 to 35 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........68-78. * Mid slope........62-72. * 24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-10%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 25 mph in the morning becoming light winds. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......9000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 80-90. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 83-93. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 87-97. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 91-101. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 93-103. $$ NVZ425-172330- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 239 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .DISCUSSION...Look for a day of breezy northwest winds withe higher humidity today. By Tuesday, a gradual warming trend will commence with highs back to the 90s later in the week. .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........75-85. * Mid slope........71-81. * 24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-20%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust through the night. Widespread frost after midnight. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........27-37. * Mid slope........34-44. * 24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........46-56%. * Mid slope........33-43%. * 24 hr trend......7% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........North 25 to 35 mph. * Haines Index.......5. * LAL................1. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........67-77. * Mid slope........62-72. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........9-16%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * Haines Index.......6. * LAL................1. * Mixing Height......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. .Extended... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 82-92. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 86-96. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 90-100. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 92-102. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (MON JUN 24 through SUN JUN 30) Above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. = $$