Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
542
FNUS55 KLKN 190748
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 427, 438, AND 469...
Note: Check 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
.DISCUSSION...
Critical fire weather conditions are anticipated in portions of
Northern and Central Nevada this afternoon and this evening due to
south to southwest wind gusts near 30 mph and minimum relative
humidity values as low as 6 percent. Isolated, dry thunderstorms
are expected Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening. A mix of
wet and dry thunderstorms are anticipated each afternoon and
evening Friday through Monday.
NVZ437-192330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........87-92.
Mid slope........77-87.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........14-19%.
Mid slope........17-23%.
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.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........51-61.
Mid slope........58-68.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........32-42%.
Mid slope........21-31%.
24 hr trend......18% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........90-95.
Mid slope........81-91.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........9-14%.
Mid slope........12-17%.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 85-95. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 91-101.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
60-70. Highs 91-101.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
60-70. Highs 87-97.
$$
NVZ424-192330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........85-95.
Mid slope........80-90.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........9-17%.
Mid slope........12-19%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........50-60.
Mid slope........59-69.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........32-42%.
Mid slope........17-27%.
24 hr trend......12% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........92-97.
Mid slope........82-92.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........9-14%.
Mid slope........11-16%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 86-96. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 88-98.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 89-99.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
57-67. Highs 88-98.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs
84-94.
$$
NVZ438-192330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........87-97.
Mid slope........80-90.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........9-14%.
Mid slope........11-17%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........55-60.
Mid slope........59-69.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........33-43%.
Mid slope........21-31%.
24 hr trend......15% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........90-100.
Mid slope........83-93.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........8-13%.
Mid slope........11-16%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
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.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Lows 51-61.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 88-98. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
50-60. Highs 90-100.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 92-102.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
57-67. Highs 90-100.
.SUNDAY...Numerous dry thunderstorms and showers. Lows 57-67. Highs
86-96.
$$
NVZ469-192330-
Central Elko County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........85-95.
Mid slope........81-91.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........9-14%.
Mid slope........11-16%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........49-59.
Mid slope........57-67.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........28-38%.
Mid slope........18-28%.
24 hr trend......26% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........88-98.
Mid slope........84-94.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........10-15%.
Mid slope........12-18%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Lows 50-60.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 87-97. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
48-58. Highs 88-98.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
51-61. Highs 89-99.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 88-98.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
83-93.
$$
NVZ470-192330-
Eastern Elko County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........87-92.
Mid slope........77-87.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........8-13%.
Mid slope........11-16%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........47-57.
Mid slope........58-68.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........26-36%.
Mid slope........14-24%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........90-95.
Mid slope........80-90.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........10-15%.
Mid slope........13-18%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
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.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52-62. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 87-97. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and isolated dry
thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs 89-94.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 90-95.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
53-63. Highs 84-94.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs
79-89.
$$
NVZ426-192330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........85-95.
Mid slope........79-89.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........7-12%.
Mid slope........9-14%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph with gusts
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........48-58.
Mid slope........59-69.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........20-30%.
Mid slope........10-20%.
24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........89-99.
Mid slope........81-91.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........11-16%.
Mid slope........14-19%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90-100. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
53-63. Highs 91-101.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
56-66. Highs 91-101.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 57-67. Highs
88-98.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs
85-95.
$$
NVZ427-192330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........84-94.
Mid slope........79-89.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........7-12%.
Mid slope........10-15%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........47-57.
Mid slope........57-67.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........23-33%.
Mid slope........11-21%.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds around 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........85-95.
Mid slope........80-90.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........10-15%.
Mid slope........13-18%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 84-94. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49-59. Highs 87-97.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
53-63. Highs 89-99.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
87-97.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs
83-93.
$$
NVZ425-192330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........84-94.
Mid slope........80-90.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........7-12%.
Mid slope........10-15%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming south around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........48-58.
Mid slope........58-68.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........22-32%.
Mid slope........10-20%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds around 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to
5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........87-97.
Mid slope........83-93.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........11-16%.
Mid slope........15-20%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
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.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%
.Extended...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. South winds around
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89-99. South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 89-99.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 90-100.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
88-98.
.SUNDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs
84-94.
$
&&
NVZ437-192330-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-92.
* Mid slope........80-90.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-62.
* Mid slope........57-67.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........27-37%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........86-91.
* Mid slope........80-90.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming west 6 to 12 mph in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 89-99. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56-66. Highs 92-97.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
61-71. Highs 91-96.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
61-71. Highs 87-97.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
58-68. Highs 86-96.
$$
NVZ424-192330-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........88-93.
* Mid slope........82-92.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
25 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........25-35%.
* Mid slope........14-24%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-97.
* Mid slope........82-92.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming southwest 6 to 12 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89-99. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 90-100.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
57-67. Highs 89-99.
.SUNDAY...Numerous dry thunderstorms and showers. Lows 57-67. Highs
84-94.
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 59-64. Highs
82-92.
$$
NVZ438-192330-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........89-99.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........8-13%.
* Mid slope........11-16%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
25 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Areas of smoke.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........55-60.
* Mid slope........64-72.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........26-36%.
* Mid slope........16-26%.
* 24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 25 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest
6 to 12 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........88-98.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Light winds becoming southwest 6 to 12 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height......13000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 91-101. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 92-102.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
62-67. Highs 91-101.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 62-67. Highs
86-96.
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60-65. Highs
83-93.
$$
NVZ469-192330-
Central Elko County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........88-98.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
25 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Areas of smoke.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........31-41%.
* Mid slope........19-29%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 15 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-97.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-20%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west
10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25
mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to southwest 15
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 88-98. Upslope/up valley winds
4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 90-100.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
55-65. Highs 88-98.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
83-93.
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs
80-90.
$$
NVZ470-192330-
Eastern Elko County-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-92.
* Mid slope........80-90.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........9-14%.
* Mid slope........12-17%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25
to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........61-71.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........38-48%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......8% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up
to 25 mph in the evening.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........87-92.
* Mid slope........81-91.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 35 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51-61. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with isolated dry thunderstorms. Highs 84-94.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
52-62. Highs 86-91.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
55-65. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
80-85.
.MONDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs
76-86.
$$
NVZ426-192330-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........89-99.
* Mid slope........82-92.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25
to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 20
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........51-61.
* Mid slope........61-71.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........28-38%.
* Mid slope........17-27%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........91-101.
* Mid slope........85-95.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-16%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with isolated dry thunderstorms. Highs 92-102.
. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
56-66. Highs 92-102.
.SATURDAY...Numerous dry thunderstorms and showers. Lows 57-67.
Highs 88-98.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs
86-96.
.MONDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs
83-93.
$$
NVZ427-192330-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY
WINDS...
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke and patchy
blowing dust in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........86-96.
* Mid slope........80-90.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......3% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25
to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke in the evening.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........48-58.
* Mid slope........59-69.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........33-43%.
* Mid slope........19-29%.
* 24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........85-95.
* Mid slope........80-90.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height......14000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with isolated dry thunderstorms. Highs 89-99.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 90-100.
.SATURDAY...Numerous dry thunderstorms and showers. Lows 55-65.
Highs 87-97.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs
83-93.
.MONDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs
80-90.
$$
NVZ425-192330-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
1248 AM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........88-98.
* Mid slope........83-93.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........14-19%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25
to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height......16000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........53-63.
* Mid slope........62-72.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........34-44%.
* Mid slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......11% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25
mph in the evening becoming downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........90-100.
* Mid slope........85-95.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
25 to 30 mph.
* Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing Height......15000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down
valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs
91-101. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 91-101.
.SATURDAY...Numerous dry thunderstorms and showers. Lows 55-65.
Highs 87-97.
.SUNDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs
84-94.
.MONDAY...Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs
82-92.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUE AUG 26 THROUGH MON SEP 1:
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
=
$$