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Spot Forecast for Runway...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
305 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 PDT on May 17.

If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast...please contact our office at
(702) 263-9750.

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or concerns with this forecast.

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...Strong winds are expected through the afternoon
with the strongest winds, gusting to near 60 mph from the north
behind a cold front passage around 1600 this afternoon. Blowing
dust will be a problem near the dry lake bed. Slowly improving
conditions are expected overnight.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust.
Max temperature.....83-86.
Min humidity........6-9 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
                    45 mph.
  10000 ft winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Ventilation.........Good.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....41-44.
Max humidity........35-38 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
                    45 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph
                    with gusts to around 30 mph overnight.
  10000 ft winds....North around 15 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 knots.
Ventilation.........Good.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....73-76.
Min humidity........3-6 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
                    in the afternoon.
  10000 ft winds....North around 5 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 knots.
Ventilation.........Fair.

$$
Forecaster...Berc
Requested by...FC Bauzo
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2613884.0/VEF
.DELDT 05/17/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL christian.bauzo@fire.ca.gov