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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...Look for continued cool conditions today with another
breezy to windy afternoon. Isolated showers along with a clap of
thunder is possible in eastern Nevada. Warmer conditions are
expected tomorrow with another round of isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the east tomorrow. Much warmer conditions are on
the horizon for Friday through the weekend with isolated showers
and thunderstorms in east-central 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

NVZ437-082315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-59.
   Mid slope........45-55.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-32%.
   Mid slope........29-39%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-38.
   Mid slope........34-44.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........82-92%.
   Mid slope........68-78%.
   24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........67-72.
   Mid slope........56-66.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........21-29%.
   Mid slope........27-37%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40-45. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 71-76. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 76-81.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 78-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 79-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 74-84.

$$

NVZ424-082315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........54-59.
   Mid slope........42-52.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........29-39%.
   Mid slope........33-43%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........30-35.
   Mid slope........32-42.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........86-96%.
   Mid slope........70-80%.
   24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........61-71.
   Mid slope........54-64.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........26-32%.
   Mid slope........30-40%.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph with gusts
                         25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs
65-75. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 72-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-54. Highs 73-83.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 72-82.

$$

NVZ438-082315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........48-58.
   Mid slope........40-50.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........35-45%.
   Mid slope........43-53%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph with
                         gusts to 35 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........30-35.
   Mid slope........34-42.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........87-97%.
   Mid slope........74-84%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........60-70.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........28-38%.
   Mid slope........36-46%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
                         becoming northeast 15 to 25 mph in the
                         afternoon.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36-41. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs
64-74. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 73-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
48-53. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-52. Highs 73-83.

$$

NVZ469-082315-
Central Elko County-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
                    morning. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........44-54.
   Mid slope........39-49.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........38-48%.
   Mid slope........47-57%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........28-33.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........86-96%.
   Mid slope........75-85%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph in the evening becoming
                         downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........56-66.
   Mid slope........51-61.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........31-41%.
   Mid slope........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 34-39.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 60-70. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 66-76.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45-50. Highs 71-81.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-49. Highs 70-80.

$$

NVZ470-082315-
Eastern Elko County-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
                    morning. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........49-54.
   Mid slope........38-48.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........32-42%.
   Mid slope........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
                         to 30 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........32-42.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........86-96%.
   Mid slope........75-85%.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........59-64.
   Mid slope........48-58.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........29-39%.
   Mid slope........34-44%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 59-69. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 37-47. Highs 65-75.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80.

$$

NVZ427-082315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........48-58.
   Mid slope........44-54.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........18-28%.
   Mid slope........21-31%.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........25-35.
   Mid slope........30-40.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........83-93%.
   Mid slope........70-80%.
   24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
                         5 mph. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........58-68.
   Mid slope........52-62.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........22-32%.
   Mid slope........26-36%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 65-75. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 36-46. Highs 71-81.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 76-86.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.

$$

NVZ426-082315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........57-62.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........15-20%.
   Mid slope........17-22%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........33-38.
   Mid slope........37-45.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........68-78%.
   Mid slope........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to
                         30 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........63-68.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........19-24%.
   Mid slope........24-30%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-42. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 62-72. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-46. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 75-85.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 76-86.

$$

NVZ425-082315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
123 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........51-61.
   Mid slope........46-56.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........20-30%.
   Mid slope........24-34%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 15 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
   Valleys..........26-36.
   Mid slope........31-41.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
   Valleys..........84-94%.
   Mid slope........71-81%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds around 15 mph with gusts
                         around 25 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
   Valleys..........58-68.
   Mid slope........53-63.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
   Valleys..........24-33%.
   Mid slope........28-38%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
                         to 30 mph.


.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30-40. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 61-71. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 68-78.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 72-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 41-51. Highs 75-85.

$$