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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...Period of active weather including breezy to gusty
winds begins today with rain showers and thunderstorms, which
become more widespread Wednesday. Higher probabilities for
accumulating rainfall and wetting rains expected Thursday and
Friday. Weather remains unsettled into early next week.

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

NVZ437-232315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-76.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-21%.
   Mid slope........21-28%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........44-49.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........76-86%.
   Mid slope........64-74%.
   24 hr trend......25% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph with gusts around
                         25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........69-74.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-30%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42-47. . Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs
61-66. . West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 37-42. Highs
54-59. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 57-62. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 63-68.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 64-69.
.

$$

NVZ424-232315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the
                    morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-76.
   Mid slope........60-70.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-26%.
   Mid slope........25-32%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........44-49.
   Mid slope........49-57.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........79-89%.
   Mid slope........67-77%.
   24 hr trend......22% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers through the day. Scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........63-73.
   Mid slope........57-67.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........26-36%.
   Mid slope........35-45%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 43-48. . Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs
57-67. . West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 38-43. Highs
48-58. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 51-61. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 58-68.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 61-71.
.

$$

NVZ438-232315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........66-76.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-29%.
   Mid slope........27-36%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........45-50.
   Mid slope........48-56.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........71-81%.
   Mid slope........61-71%.
   24 hr trend......22% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
                    showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........62-72.
   Mid slope........54-64.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........31-40%.
   Mid slope........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......12% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 44-49. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 58-68. . West
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39-44. Highs
48-58. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 52-62. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 36-41. Highs 59-69.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 39-44. Highs 63-73.
.

$$

NVZ469-232315-
Central Elko County-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........64-74.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........23-33%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........42-47.
   Mid slope........43-53.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........73-83%.
   Mid slope........59-69%.
   24 hr trend......20% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning, then showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-71.
   Mid slope........55-65.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........33-43%.
   Mid slope........39-49%.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37-47.
. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 54-64. . West
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37-42. Highs
45-55. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 32-37. Highs 49-59. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 55-65.
.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 61-71.
.

$$

NVZ470-232315-
Eastern Elko County-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........63-73.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........19-28%.
   Mid slope........23-33%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers in the evening. Isolated
                    thunderstorms through the night. Isolated
                    showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........43-48.
   Mid slope........47-55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........70-80%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......15% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Rain showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........64-74.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-32%.
   Mid slope........26-36%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 39-49. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 54-64. .
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs
47-57. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 49-59. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 54-64. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 36-46. Highs 61-71.
.

$$

NVZ427-232315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........15-24%.
   Mid slope........18-28%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Scattered showers through the night.
                    Isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-48.
   Mid slope........43-53.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........81-91%.
   Mid slope........65-75%.
   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.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers in the morning, then showers
                    and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........62-72.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-31%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 38-48. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 59-69. . West
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs
50-60. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 28-38. Highs
55-65. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 63-73. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 66-76. .

$$

NVZ426-232315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-81.
   Mid slope........65-75.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........10-18%.
   Mid slope........13-22%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
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. Isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Isolated showers through the night.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-49.
   Mid slope........47-55.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........46-56%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Scattered showers in the morning. Numerous
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........68-78.
   Mid slope........63-73.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........11-21%.
   Mid slope........14-24%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming south around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
37-47. . West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs
61-71. . West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 38-43. Highs
54-64. .
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 57-67.
.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Highs 65-75. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 70-80. .

$$

NVZ425-232315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
322 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-81.
   Mid slope........66-76.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-18%.
   Mid slope........15-23%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in
                    the evening. Isolated showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........37-47.
   Mid slope........43-53.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........58-68%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
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.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........68-78.
   Mid slope........64-74.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........13-22%.
   Mid slope........16-25%.
   24 hr trend......2% 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.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. . Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 59-69. . West
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs
52-62. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 27-37. Highs 54-64. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 62-72.
.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 35-45. Highs 69-79. .

$$
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