Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS55 KLKN 220939
FWFLKN

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...Afternoon breezes today along with low probability for
virga, light sprinkles, and a lightning strike or two in and near FWZ
425, mostly relegated to the higher terrain. Active weather
increases and becomes more widespread Tuesday and Wednesday,
persisting thru the weekend with higher probabilities for rainfall
and thunderstorms.

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

NVZ437-222315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........69-74.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........14-19%.
   Mid slope........18-23%.
   24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-49.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........42-52%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers through the day.
                    Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........73-78.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-23%.
   Mid slope........22-29%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-49. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 70-75. . West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43-48. Highs 62-67. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 38-43. Highs
55-60. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 57-62. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 63-68.
.

$$

NVZ424-222315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-76.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-21%.
   Mid slope........20-26%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........44-49.
   Mid slope........50-58.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........53-63%.
   Mid slope........42-52%.
   24 hr trend......15% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-76.
   Mid slope........61-71.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-27%.
   Mid slope........26-34%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 45-50. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs
64-74. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
44-49. Highs 58-68. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 39-44. Highs
50-60. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 50-60. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35-40. Highs 57-67.
.

$$

NVZ438-222315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........60-70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-22%.
   Mid slope........22-28%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........38-48.
   Mid slope........43-53.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........52-62%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......17% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-30%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 45-50. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs
63-73. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
45-50. Highs 60-70. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 40-45. Highs
51-61. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 34-39. Highs 52-62. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 34-39. Highs 58-68.
.

$$

NVZ469-222315-
Central Elko County-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........66-76.
   Mid slope........61-71.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-26%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-45.
   Mid slope........40-50.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........51-61%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......18% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........65-75.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-34%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......12% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42-47. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 62-72. .
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42-47. Highs
56-66. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 37-42. Highs
48-58. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 48-58. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-37. Highs 54-64.
.

$$

NVZ470-222315-
Eastern Elko County-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........65-75.
   Mid slope........61-71.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-22%.
   Mid slope........20-27%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........37-47.
   Mid slope........42-52.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........48-58%.
   Mid slope........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......17% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-72.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-28%.
   Mid slope........26-35%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40-50. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs 65-75. .
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39-49. Highs
55-65. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs
49-59. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 32-42.
Highs 49-59. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 54-64.
.

$$

NVZ427-222315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-81.
   Mid slope........65-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........13-18%.
   Mid slope........16-22%.
   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. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........40-50.
   Mid slope........45-55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........58-68%.
   Mid slope........45-55%.
   24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph in the
                         evening becoming downslope/down valley
                         winds 2 to 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers through the
                    day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........66-76.
   Mid slope........62-72.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-26%.
   Mid slope........22-32%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40-50. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs
63-73. . Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 38-48. Highs
59-69. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs
53-63. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30-40. Highs
56-66. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72. .

$$

NVZ426-222315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........74-84.
   Mid slope........68-78.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........11-16%.
   Mid slope........14-19%.
   24 hr trend......2% 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.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........46-51.
   Mid slope........52-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........47-57%.
   Mid slope........37-47%.
   24 hr trend......10% 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.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........71-81.
   Mid slope........66-76.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........11-20%.
   Mid slope........15-24%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming south around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 44-49. . Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 70-80. . South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 42-47.
Highs 62-72. .
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 39-44.
Highs 57-67. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 35-40. Highs
57-67. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-41. Highs 63-73. .

$$

NVZ425-222315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
239 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........74-84.
   Mid slope........69-79.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........13-19%.
   Mid slope........16-23%.
   24 hr trend......4% 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. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........40-50.
   Mid slope........45-55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........52-62%.
   Mid slope........40-50%.
   24 hr trend......2% 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.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning.
                    Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........70-80.
   Mid slope........66-76.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........13-23%.
   Mid slope........16-26%.
   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.


.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. . Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs
69-79. . South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs
61-71. .
.FRIDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs
56-66. .
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 28-38.
Highs 54-64. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 28-38. Highs 61-71.
.

$$


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