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Spot Forecast for Ward Terrace RX...USFWS
National Weather Service Elko NV
354 AM PST Wed Nov 4 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PST on November 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact National Weather Service Elko if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Look for the winter system affecting the fire site
this morning to move east during the late morning hours. Scattered,
light snow showers will continue through the morning, with drier
air working its way east during the afternoon. As a result, skies
will gradually become mostly sunny by the afternoon. Winds will
be breezy this afternoon. By tonight, high pressure from the
west will slowly build into the area, bringing relatively dry
conditions with a warming trend that will begin Thursday and
last through the weekend. No precipitation is expected through
at least Monday of next week.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Scattered snow
                    showers in the morning.
Max temperature.....29 to 34 degrees.
Min humidity........90 to 100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts to 23 mph in
                    the morning, decreasing to 6 to 12 mph in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 to 0.07 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.1 to 0.7 inches.
Mixing height.......3400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....20 to 25 degrees.
Max humidity........90 to 100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....34 to 39 degrees.
Min humidity........60 to 70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 9 mph.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. North
winds around 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southeast winds around 7 mph.

$$

Forecaster...86
Requested by...Mike Brown
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2625042.3/LKN
.DELDT 11/04/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bpalmer@blm.gov,jkeogh@blm.gov,nvecc@firenet.gov