Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 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

NVZ437-210015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light today, generally just the typical
upslope upvalley winds. Temperatures continue to trend warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........81-86.
*   Mid slope........75-85.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........7-12%.
*   Mid slope........10-15%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........East 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                     in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........51-61.
*   Mid slope........56-66.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........23-33%.
*   Mid slope........14-24%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........87-92.
*   Mid slope........80-90.
*   24 hr trend......5 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.
*   Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph
                     in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 93-98. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 60-65. Highs 90-95.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-93.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-93.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 87-92.

$$

NVZ424-210015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light today, generally just the typical
upslope upvalley winds. Temperatures continue to trend warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........82-87.
*   Mid slope........75-85.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........12-17%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 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......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........51-61.
*   Mid slope........58-68.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........30-40%.
*   Mid slope........20-30%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........86-91.
*   Mid slope........79-89.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........8-13%.
*   Mid slope........12-17%.
*   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......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 91-101. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 89-99.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 88-98.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 87-97.

$$

NVZ438-210015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light today, generally just the typical
upslope upvalley winds. Temperatures continue to trend warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........81-91.
*   Mid slope........74-84.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* 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.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......17000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........55-60.
*   Mid slope........61-69.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........31-41%.
*   Mid slope........22-32%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph in the evening.
*   Ridge top........East 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........84-94.
*   Mid slope........77-87.
*   24 hr trend......5 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........Southeast 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%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 92-102. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 89-99.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Highs 88-98.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 87-97.

$$

NVZ469-210015-
Central Elko County-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light today, generally just the typical
upslope upvalley winds. Temperatures continue to trend warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........78-88.
*   Mid slope........74-84.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........10-15%.
*   Mid slope........14-20%.
*   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......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........49-59.
*   Mid slope........55-65.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........34-44%.
*   Mid slope........22-32%.
*   24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........82-92.
*   Mid slope........77-87.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........12-18%.
*   Mid slope........15-24%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-57. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 88-98. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-62. Highs 87-97.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 85-95.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-60. Highs 85-95.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 84-94.

$$

NVZ470-210015-
Eastern Elko County-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light this morning, becoming southeasterly
this afternoon with gusts up to 20mph. Temperatures continue to
trend warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........77-82.
*   Mid slope........70-80.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* 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
                     southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........49-59.
*   Mid slope........59-67.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........30-40%.
*   Mid slope........18-28%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........81-86.
*   Mid slope........74-84.
*   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........12-17%.
*   Mid slope........16-21%.
*   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 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 shifting to the south in the
                     afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 86-96. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 88-98.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 87-97.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 86-96.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 87-97.

$$

NVZ427-210015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light this morning, becoming southerly this
afternoon with gusts up to 20mph. Temperatures continue to trend
warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........79-89.
*   Mid slope........74-84.
*   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........13-18%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 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......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........47-57.
*   Mid slope........55-65.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........37-47%.
*   Mid slope........23-33%.
*   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph in the evening.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........83-93.
*   Mid slope........78-88.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* 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. Gusts up to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 89-99.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 87-97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 87-97.

$$

NVZ426-210015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light this morning, becoming southerly this
afternoon with gusts up to 25mph. Temperatures continue to trend
warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........82-92.
*   Mid slope........76-86.
*   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........9-14%.
*   Mid slope........13-18%.
*   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up
                     to 25 mph.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                     15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........48-58.
*   Mid slope........57-67.
*   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........31-41%.
*   Mid slope........20-30%.
*   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........86-96.
*   Mid slope........80-90.
*   24 hr trend......5 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. Gusts up to
                     20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 90-100. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 91-101.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 91-101.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 91-101.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 92-102.

$$

NVZ425-210015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
313 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with increasing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds will be relatively light this morning, becoming southerly this
afternoon with gusts up to 20mph. Temperatures continue to trend
warmer.

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........81-91.
*   Mid slope........76-86.
*   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* 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 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                     15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........48-58.
*   Mid slope........55-65.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
*   Valleys..........33-43%.
*   Mid slope........20-30%.
*   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
                     to 20 mph in the evening.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........85-95.
*   Mid slope........81-91.
*   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
*   Valleys..........10-15%.
*   Mid slope........12-17%.
*   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
*   Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                     southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 89-99. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 91-101.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 91-101.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 91-101.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 92-102.

$$


.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU JUN 27 through WED JUL 3)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.

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