


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
738 FNUS75 KLKN 162008 FWSLKN Spot Forecast for Hot Canyon Fire v3...NV Team 5 IMT National Weather Service Elko NV 108 PM PDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1400 PDT on July 16. 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...Light winds and mostly sunny skies for the rest of Wednesday. Isolated dry thunderstorms are forecast south of the incident location though a stray thunderstorm in extreme eastern Elko County isn`t impossible. On Thursday isolated dry thunderstorms over eastern Elko county are forecasted between 12PM and roughly 7PM PDT tomorrow evening. While light winds are expected on Thursday winds will become gusty and erratic in and around thunderstorms that do develop. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 93. Min humidity........13 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......West winds 6 to 9 mph. CWR.................0 percent. Mixing height.......14000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 19 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min temperature.....Around 60. Max humidity........38 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......North winds 5 to 8 mph. CWR.................0 percent. Mixing height.......12100 ft AGL decreasing to 900 ft AGL early in the evening. Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 95. Min humidity........12 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. Mixing height.......6100 ft AGL increasing to 13500 ft AGL late in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph. $$ Forecaster...Bongard Requested by...Shawn McEvers Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2518017.2/LKN .DELDT 07/16/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL shawn_mcevers@firenet.gov,nveic@firenet.gov