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
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...Period of active weather including breezy to gusty
winds continues with wetting rain showers and thunderstorms
in the forecast thru at least Friday. Drier beginning Saturday and
into early next week though weather reamins unsettled with
contniued breezes and low probabilities for rain across portions
of northern Nevada.

Note:  See 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

NVZ437-242315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Rain showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-72.
   Mid slope........57-67.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........25-34%.
   Mid slope........32-42%.
   24 hr trend......11% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the evening. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........41-46.
   Mid slope........41-51.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........71-81%.
   Mid slope........60-70%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-65.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........29-35%.
   Mid slope........36-46%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 37-42. .
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 54-59. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-38. Highs 58-63. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 36-41. Highs 63-68.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 64-69.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 36-41. Highs 63-68.
.

$$

NVZ424-242315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Rain showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-71.
   Mid slope........55-65.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........31-41%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........41-46.
   Mid slope........46-54.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........86-96%.
   Mid slope........78-88%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    morning. Numerous showers and scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-65.
   Mid slope........49-59.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........32-42%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
38-43. . West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 47-57. . West
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-38. Highs 51-61. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-41. Highs 56-66. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-43. Highs 61-71. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Highs 61-71. .

$$

NVZ438-242315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers in the morning, then showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-44%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......16% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Showers in the evening. Scattered thunderstorms
                    through the night. Numerous showers after
                    midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........43-48.
   Mid slope........42-52.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........84-94%.
   Mid slope........78-88%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-45%.
   Mid slope........44-54%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39-44. .
West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 48-58. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 33-38.
Highs 52-62. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 57-67.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 63-73.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72.
.

$$

NVZ469-242315-
Central Elko County-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning, then showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........58-68.
   Mid slope........54-64.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-45%.
   Mid slope........41-51%.
   24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........41-46.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........88-98%.
   Mid slope........77-87%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........43-53%.
   Mid slope........48-58%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37-42. .
West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 45-55. .
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 31-36.
Highs 48-58. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-37. Highs 54-64.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 60-70.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 60-70.
.

$$

NVZ470-242315-
Eastern Elko County-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Rain showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........64-74.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-31%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........40-45.
   Mid slope........43-51.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........87-97%.
   Mid slope........77-87%.
   24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. .
West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 46-56. .
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 49-59. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 54-64.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 34-44. Highs 60-70.
.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 33-43. Highs 60-70.
.

$$

NVZ427-242315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Rain showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........56-66.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........23-33%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-45.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........86-96%.
   Mid slope........77-87%.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........55-65.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........30-40%.
   Mid slope........32-42%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. .
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 49-59. .
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 54-64. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 61-71. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 66-76. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 66-76. .

$$

NVZ426-242315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated showers in the morning. Numerous
                    showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........11-21%.
   Mid slope........14-24%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming south around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the evening. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........40-45.
   Mid slope........44-52.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........77-87%.
   Mid slope........67-77%.
   24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........54-64.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-32%.
   Mid slope........26-36%.
   24 hr trend......11% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 38-43. . Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs 53-63. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-38. Highs 56-66. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-40. Highs 62-72. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-45. Highs 70-80. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 70-80. .

$$

NVZ425-242315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
236 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning.
                    Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........63-73.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-20%.
   Mid slope........17-24%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming south around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-44.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........81-91%.
   Mid slope........69-79%.
   24 hr trend......42% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Rain
                    showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........57-67.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........36-46%.
   Mid slope........39-49%.
   24 hr trend......29% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 52-62. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 26-36.
Highs 54-64. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 61-71. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 68-78. .
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 69-79. .

$$


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