Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
737
FNUS55 KLKN 290906
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 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
NVZ437-292330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. This will also lead to breezy winds out
of the northwest. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize,
and trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven
winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........65-70.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........15-21%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........35-45.
* Mid slope........39-49.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........51-61%.
* Mid slope........42-52%.
* 24 hr trend......20% 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%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........67-72.
* Mid slope........62-72.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-18%.
* Mid slope........16-22%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 76-81. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52-57. Highs 75-85.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48-53. Highs 75-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 53-58. Highs 74-84.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 76-81.
$$
NVZ424-292330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. This will also lead to breezy winds out
of the northwest. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize,
and trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven
winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........66-71.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-20%.
* Mid slope........20-27%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-43.
* Mid slope........45-53.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........49-59%.
* Mid slope........32-42%.
* 24 hr trend......14% 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%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........68-73.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........15-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% 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.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-45. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 75-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-54. Highs 77-87.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48-53. Highs 74-84.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 47-57. Highs 76-86.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ438-292330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. This will also lead to breezy winds out
of the northwest. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize,
and trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven
winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........66-76.
* Mid slope........57-67.
* 24 hr trend......17 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........17-24%.
* Mid slope........22-30%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-43.
* Mid slope........43-51.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........57-67%.
* Mid slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......24% 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%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........67-77.
* Mid slope........58-68.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........14-20%.
* Mid slope........19-26%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-45. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-54. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49-54. Highs 75-85.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 50-55. Highs 78-88.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 50-55. Highs 76-86.
.
$$
NVZ469-292330-
Central Elko County-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. Frontal passage also leads to breezy winds out
of the northwest. Afternoon showers by late morning will be possible,
but are forecast to end by late in the afternoon. By Thursday,
afternoon highs will stabilize, and trend back upwards into the
weekend with terrain-driven winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Scattered showers in the
morning. Isolated showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........63-73.
* Mid slope........58-68.
* 24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........21-30%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......8% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........35-40.
* Mid slope........35-45.
* 24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........60-70%.
* Mid slope........51-61%.
* 24 hr trend......15% 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%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........65-75.
* Mid slope........60-70.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-26%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-42. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74-84. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 46-51. Highs 71-81.
.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 48-53. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 42-52. Highs 73-83.
.
$$
NVZ470-292330-
Eastern Elko County-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. Frontal passage also leads to breezy winds out
of the northwest. Afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms by
late morning will be possible, but are forecast to end by late in
the afternoon. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize, and
trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........67-77.
* Mid slope........61-71.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........21-27%.
* Mid slope........25-34%.
* 24 hr trend......8% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................3.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 20
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........36-41.
* Mid slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........61-71%.
* Mid slope........51-61%.
* 24 hr trend......18% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........64-74.
* Mid slope........60-70.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........15-22%.
* Mid slope........18-27%.
* 24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71-81. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-86.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 46-56. Highs 72-82.
.
$$
NVZ427-292330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. This will also lead to breezy winds out
of the northwest. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize,
and trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven
winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........69-79.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-22%.
* Mid slope........15-25%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
25 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........36-46.
* Mid slope........42-52.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........46-56%.
* Mid slope........31-41%.
* 24 hr trend......17% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North 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 shifting to the north 10
to 15 mph after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-82.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........12-18%.
* 24 hr trend......6% 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......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79-89. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 81-91.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 79-89.
$$
NVZ426-292330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. This will also lead to breezy winds out
of the northwest. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize,
and trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven
winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-87.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......2% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25
mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........45-50.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........37-47%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......8% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........76-86.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........11-16%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming
light winds.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 48-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 82-92. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 84-94.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 80-90.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52-57. Highs 83-93.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-60. Highs 83-93.
$$
NVZ425-292330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
206 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend is forecast today due to a cold front passing
through the region. Frontal passage also leads to breezy winds out
of the northwest. Afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms by
late morning will be possible, but are forecast to end by late in
the afternoon. By Thursday, afternoon highs will stabilize, and
trend back upwards into the weekend with terrain-driven winds.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning.
Isolated thunderstorms through the day.
Scattered showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........75-85.
* Mid slope........71-81.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-23%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................3.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-47.
* Mid slope........42-52.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........52-62%.
* Mid slope........38-48%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......6.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........74-84.
* Mid slope........70-80.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-20%.
* 24 hr trend......6% 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....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 81-91. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 83-93.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 81-91.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 47-57. Highs 81-91.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (WED JUN 5 through TUE JUN 11)
Above normal temperatures and Near normal precipitation.
=
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