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
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry today with temperatures trending warmer. A brief
pause in the warming across northern NV on Wednesday, otherwise
the warming trend will continue through the rest of the week with
most valley locations in the 70s next weekend.

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

NVZ437-162315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........63-68.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-30%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
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 then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-38.
   Mid slope........32-42.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........68-78%.
   Mid slope........60-70%.
   24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........52-62.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-24%.
   Mid slope........23-31%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. . Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61-66. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 67-72. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-47. Highs 71-76. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-48. Highs 68-78. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-47. Highs 71-76. .

$$

NVZ424-162315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........63-68.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........26-31%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......11% drier.
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 then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........35-40.
   Mid slope........36-46.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........70-80%.
   Mid slope........59-69%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-28%.
   Mid slope........27-37%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-37. . Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60-70. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-44. Highs 63-73. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-46. Highs 67-77. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 68-78. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-48. Highs 69-79. .

$$

NVZ438-162315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........59-69.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........25-35%.
   Mid slope........32-42%.
   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 then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-38.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........69-79%.
   Mid slope........62-72%.
   24 hr trend......14% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........55-65.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-30%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. . North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 59-69. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-42. Highs 65-75. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 68-78. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 70-80. .

$$

NVZ469-162315-
Central Elko County-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........26-36%.
   Mid slope........33-43%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
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.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........27-37.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........62-72%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
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.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........53-63.
   Mid slope........47-57.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-32%.
   Mid slope........29-39%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. . North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 58-68. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 61-71. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-42. Highs 64-74. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 65-75. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 67-77. .

$$

NVZ470-162315-
Eastern Elko County-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........57-67.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-31%.
   Mid slope........27-37%.
   24 hr trend......16% drier.
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 then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........28-38.
   Mid slope........33-43.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........72-82%.
   Mid slope........62-72%.
   24 hr trend......11% drier.
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.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-64.
   Mid slope........50-60.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-29%.
   Mid slope........25-35%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. . North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57-67. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 30-40. Highs 58-68. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71. .
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 63-73. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 64-74. .

$$

NVZ427-162315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........55-65.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-25%.
   Mid slope........21-31%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
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 then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........32-42.
   Mid slope........37-47.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........70-80%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......11% drier.
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.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........62-72.
   Mid slope........59-69.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........19-29%.
   Mid slope........20-30%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northwest around 15 mph with
                         gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-42. . Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64-74. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 69-79. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82. .

$$

NVZ426-162315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........68-73.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........15-20%.
   Mid slope........18-23%.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........39-44.
   Mid slope........45-53.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........56-66%.
   Mid slope........43-53%.
   24 hr trend......10% drier.
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.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........69-79.
   Mid slope........63-73.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........12-18%.
   Mid slope........15-21%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming west around 15 mph with gusts 25
                         to 30 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. . North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 68-78. .
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 70-80. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 73-83. .
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 74-84. .

$$

NVZ425-162315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
200 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-71.
   Mid slope........58-68.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........17-26%.
   Mid slope........21-30%.
   24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........32-42.
   Mid slope........38-48.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........63-73%.
   Mid slope........49-59%.
   24 hr trend......19% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
                         Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-77.
   Mid slope........64-74.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........16-26%.
   Mid slope........19-29%.
   24 hr trend......2% 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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30-40. . North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67-77. . Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 65-75. .
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 69-79. .
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82. .
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82. .

$$


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