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FXUS65 KLKN 080701 AAA
AFDLKN

Area Forecast Discussion...Updated
National Weather Service Elko NV
1201 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026

.KEY MESSAGES...

* Warming trend Wednesday and Thursday

* Turning cooler Friday through Sunday

* Dry conditions for at least the next several days

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.DISCUSSION...
(Today through Monday)

WEATHER PATTERN OVERVIEW: Current satellite imagery shows clear
skies and calm conditions. This is expected to continue through
the work week as an exiting trough leaves zonal flow behind it. A
warming trend is also expected with this pattern change, with highs
climbing into the upper 80s by Thursday. Models currently show a
strong upper level low swinging southeast into the Pacific Northwest
for Saturday and Sunday. Potential impacts from this system are
currently expected to be colder temperatures and increased cloud
cover.

FORECAST CONFIDENCE & DEVIATIONS: High confidence in a warming trend
through Wednesday and Thursday. High confidence regarding a cooling
trend Friday through Monday. High confidence in dry conditions for
at least the next several days. No changes to NBM output.

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.AVIATION...
VFR conditions and winds under 10KT expected at all sites through
the next 24 hours.

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.FIRE WEATHER...
No critical fire weather expected over the next several days.
Temperatures are expected to increase and humidity to decrease but
winds stay below about 20 mph. No storms are expected.

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.LKN Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
None.

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