Fire Weather Watch

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1224 PM PDT Tue Aug 5 2025


NVZ461-061800-
/O.NEW.KVEF.FW.A.0006.250807T1800Z-250808T0500Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0010.250806T1800Z-250807T0500Z/
Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch-
1224 PM PDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LINCOLN
COUNTY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Nevada...Fire weather zone 461.

* TIMING...11 AM to 10 PM PDT Wednesday.

* WIND...South to southwest winds 15 to 20 mph gusting around 30
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...Afternoon relative humidity below 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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STESSMAN

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
951 AM PDT Tue Aug 5 2025

NVZ425-061200-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FW.A.0007.250807T1800Z-250808T0500Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0011.250805T1800Z-250806T0500Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0012.250806T1800Z-250807T0500Z/
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
951 AM PDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 425...
...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 425...
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THURSDAY
MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 425...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 425 White Pine and Northeast
  Nye Counties.

* Winds...For the Red Flag Warning, sustained south to southwest
  winds near 20 mph, with gusts near 35 mph. For the Fire Weather
  Watch, sustained south to southwest winds near 15 mph, with
  gusts near 25 mph.

* Relative Humidity...For the Red Flag Warning, minimum relative
  humidity values as low as 5 percent. For the Fire Weather Watch,
  minimum relative humidity values as low as 7 percent.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low relative
  humidity values will create critical fire weather conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity values, and warm temperatures
can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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