Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS55 KLKN 180908
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
Issued by National Weather Service Reno NV
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 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

NVZ437-182345-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend with dry conditions prevailing.
No significant winds are anticipated.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........66-71.
*   Mid slope........59-69.
*   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........11-17%.
*   24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........40-50.
*   Mid slope........45-55.
*   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........32-42%.
*   Mid slope........20-30%.
*   24 hr trend......29% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Light winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph
                     after midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........74-79.
*   Mid slope........67-77.
*   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.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80-85. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51-61. Highs 84-89.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 91-96.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 89-94.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 85-90.

$$

NVZ424-182345-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend with dry conditions prevailing.
No significant winds are anticipated.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........66-71.
*   Mid slope........58-68.
*   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   24 hr trend......5% 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......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........40-45.
*   Mid slope........44-54.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........32-42%.
*   Mid slope........16-26%.
*   24 hr trend......14% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the east after
                     midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........76-81.
*   Mid slope........69-79.
*   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   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........East 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46-51. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53-58. Highs 84-94.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 91-101.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 88-98.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 85-95.

$$

NVZ438-182345-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend with dry conditions prevailing.
No significant winds are anticipated.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........63-73.
*   Mid slope........56-66.
*   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-18%.
*   Mid slope........13-22%.
*   24 hr trend......11% 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.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........40-45.
*   Mid slope........42-52.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........44-54%.
*   Mid slope........28-38%.
*   24 hr trend......15% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Light winds becoming east 6 to 12 mph after
                     midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................2.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........74-84.
*   Mid slope........66-76.
*   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 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......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48-53. Northeast winds
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54-59. Highs 84-94.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 89-99.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 89-99.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 86-96.

$$

NVZ469-182345-
Central Elko County-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Isolated dry thunderstorms are possible north of I-80
late this afternoon. Otherwise, temperatures will steadily warm and
return to well above normal levels by the weekend with dry conditions
prevailing. No significant winds are anticipated.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
                     Isolated dry thunderstorms in the afternoon north
                     of I-80.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........61-71.
*   Mid slope........55-65.
*   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........11-21%.
*   Mid slope........14-24%.
*   24 hr trend......8% 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................2.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........36-41.
*   Mid slope........38-48.
*   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........47-57%.
*   Mid slope........36-46%.
*   24 hr trend......19% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Light winds becoming east 10 to 15 mph after
                     midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................2.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........71-81.
*   Mid slope........67-77.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........10-16%.
*   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.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Northeast winds
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-89. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51-56. Highs 81-91.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 87-97.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 87-97.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 84-94.

$$

NVZ470-182345-
Eastern Elko County-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Isolated dry thunderstorms are possible north of I-80
late this afternoon. Otherwise, temperatures will steadily warm and
return to well above normal levels by the weekend with dry conditions
prevailing. No significant winds are anticipated.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
                     Isolated dry thunderstorms in the afternoon
                     north of I-80.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........59-64.
*   Mid slope........53-63.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........11-19%.
*   Mid slope........15-25%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming light
                     winds.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................2.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........32-42.
*   Mid slope........39-49.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........44-54%.
*   Mid slope........32-42%.
*   24 hr trend......39% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................2.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........69-74.
*   Mid slope........64-74.
*   24 hr trend......10 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 becoming east
                     10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........East 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 78-83. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 85-90.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 88-98.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 86-96.

$$

NVZ427-182345-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend. Dry conditions will prevail with
typical afternoon breezes.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........64-74.
*   Mid slope........61-71.
*   24 hr trend......6 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 shifting to the southeast in
                     the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........36-46.
*   Mid slope........43-53.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........27-37%.
*   Mid slope........12-22%.
*   24 hr trend......18% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northeast
                     after midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........76-86.
*   Mid slope........71-81.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 81-91. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 85-95.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 91-101.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 90-100.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 89-99.

$$

NVZ426-182345-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend. Dry conditions will prevail with
typical afternoon breezes.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........68-78.
*   Mid slope........62-72.
*   24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........5-10%.
*   Mid slope........7-12%.
*   24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 25 mph becoming east 6 to 12 mph
                     in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........38-48.
*   Mid slope........47-57.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........17-27%.
*   Mid slope........7-17%.
*   24 hr trend......8% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the east after
                     midnight.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........79-89.
*   Mid slope........72-82.
*   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........9-14%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                     15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 84-94. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 86-96.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 90-100.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 90-100.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 91-101.

$$

NVZ425-182345-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
208 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will steadily warm and return to well
above normal levels by the weekend. Dry conditions will prevail with
typical afternoon breezes.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........67-77.
*   Mid slope........63-73.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........6-12%.
*   Mid slope........9-16%.
*   24 hr trend......7% 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......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                     Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........34-44.
*   Mid slope........41-51.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........30-40%.
*   Mid slope........17-27%.
*   24 hr trend......12% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........78-88.
*   Mid slope........73-83.
*   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........11-16%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 83-93. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 86-96.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 89-99.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 90-100.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 90-100.

$$


.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (TUE JUN 25 through MON JUL 1)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.

=
$$