Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FNUS55 KLKN 121131
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.DISCUSSION...Dangerous cold temperatures Wednesday morning ahead of
a strong weather system that will bring winter weather to the
Silver State late this week. The incoming system will bring gusty
winds and snowfall to much of the area Thursday and Friday prompting
multiple Wind and Winter Weather Advisories across the region
into the 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
NVZ437-130030-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-36.
Mid slope........20-30.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........25-35%.
Mid slope........31-41%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Isolated snow showers in the evening.
Widespread snow showers after midnight. Areas
of blowing snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........11-21.
Mid slope........17-27.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........81-91%.
Mid slope........68-78%.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow through the day.
Widespread showers through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........36-41.
Mid slope........26-36.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........68-78%.
Mid slope........73-83%.
24 hr trend......45% wetter.
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.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Areas of blowing snow. Widespread snow showers.
Lows 26-31. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 41-46.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow
with rain showers. Lows 18-23. Highs 37-42.
.SUNDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with rain showers.
Lows 25-30. Highs 42-47.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with
rain showers. Lows 26-31. Highs 38-48.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered rain and
snow showers. Lows 22-27. Highs 42-47.
$$
NVZ424-130030-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........32-37.
Mid slope........23-33.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........21-27%.
Mid slope........23-31%.
24 hr trend......12% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow after midnight.
Widespread snow showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........12-22.
Mid slope........23-31.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........73-83%.
Mid slope........57-67%.
24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Patchy
blowing snow in the afternoon. Widespread
showers through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........37-47.
Mid slope........33-43.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........57-67%.
Mid slope........59-69%.
24 hr trend......46% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds around 15 mph with gusts
25 to 30 mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Areas of blowing snow. Widespread snow showers,
snow and rain. Lows 26-31. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 36-46.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow and
rain showers. Lows 22-27. Highs 35-45.
.SUNDAY...Numerous snow and rain showers. Lows 24-29. Highs 44-54.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous rain and snow
showers. Lows 27-32. Highs 40-50.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered rain and
snow showers. Lows 19-29. Highs 40-50.
$$
NVZ438-130030-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........27-37.
Mid slope........19-29.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........21-30%.
Mid slope........27-37%.
24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Widespread
snow showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........16-21.
Mid slope........17-27.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........69-79%.
Mid slope........65-75%.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow in the morning, then areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon. Widespread snow
showers in the morning, then widespread showers
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........38-48.
Mid slope........30-40.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........59-69%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......40% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Patchy blowing snow. Rain and snow. Lows 27-32.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 38-48.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with
rain showers. Lows 22-27. Highs 37-47.
.SUNDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow and rain showers.
Lows 24-29. Highs 43-53.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with rain
showers. Lows 28-33. Highs 41-51.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow and rain showers. Lows 24-29.
Highs 40-50.
$$
NVZ469-130030-
Central Elko County-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........23-33.
Mid slope........18-28.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........23-33%.
Mid slope........29-39%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow after midnight. Widespread snow
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........6-16.
Mid slope........10-20.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........67-77%.
Mid slope........60-70%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow through the day. Widespread snow
showers in the morning. Widespread showers in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........34-44.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........63-73%.
Mid slope........65-75%.
24 hr trend......40% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Blowing snow. Widespread showers. Lows 26-31.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 33-43. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Blowing snow. Numerous snow with rain showers.
Lows 16-26. Highs 31-41.
.SUNDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows 23-28. Highs
39-49.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Snow and rain. Lows
26-31. Highs 35-45.
.TUESDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Numerous snow showers and scattered
rain showers. Lows 23-28. Highs 35-45.
$$
NVZ470-130030-
Eastern Elko County-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........21-31.
Mid slope........18-28.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........22-32%.
Mid slope........26-36%.
24 hr trend......16% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow after midnight. Numerous snow
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........3-13.
Mid slope........10-20.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........61-71%.
Mid slope........52-62%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow through the day. Widespread snow
showers through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........32-42.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........53-63%.
Mid slope........53-63%.
24 hr trend......30% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Blowing snow. Widespread snow showers with
possible snow and rain. Lows 19-29. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Blowing snow. Numerous snow with rain showers.
Highs 36-46. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and scattered rain showers.
Lows 17-27. Highs 34-44.
.SUNDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with rain showers.
Lows 16-26. Highs 40-50.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow with
rain showers. Lows 21-31. Highs 38-48.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow showers
and isolated rain showers. Lows 16-26. Highs 36-46.
$$
NVZ426-130030-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........39-44.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........13-19%.
Mid slope........17-23%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Isolated snow showers in the evening.
Widespread snow showers after midnight. Patchy
blowing snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........14-24.
Mid slope........23-33.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........66-76%.
Mid slope........63-73%.
24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon. Widespread
showers through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........35-45.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........56-66%.
Mid slope........63-73%.
24 hr trend......48% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts to 40 mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Areas of blowing snow. Rain and snow. Lows 21-31.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 38-48.
Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered rain and
snow showers. Lows 12-22. Highs 39-49.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 47-57.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated rain and
snow showers. Lows 18-28. Highs 47-57.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 43-53.
$$
NVZ427-130030-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........27-37.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........14-23%.
Mid slope........16-25%.
24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Isolated snow showers in the evening.
Widespread snow showers after midnight. Blowing
snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........13-23.
Mid slope........20-30.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........64-74%.
Mid slope........60-70%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph
becoming south around 15 mph with gusts to
35 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow. Widespread showers.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........37-47.
Mid slope........31-41.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........52-62%.
Mid slope........59-69%.
24 hr trend......43% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
to 55 mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Blowing snow. Widespread showers. Lows
21-31. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 38-48. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow showers
and scattered rain showers. Lows 15-25. Highs 38-48.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers. Lows 21-31.
Highs 48-58.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Numerous snow showers and
scattered rain showers. Lows 22-32. Highs 42-52.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered snow showers.
Lows 16-26. Highs 41-51.
$$
NVZ425-130030-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
331 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........31-41.
Mid slope........27-37.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........15-24%.
Mid slope........19-28%.
24 hr trend......14% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts
up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Numerous
snow showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........9-19.
Mid slope........17-27.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........54-64%.
Mid slope........49-59%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Blowing snow through the day. Widespread snow
showers in the morning. Widespread showers in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........33-43.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........50-60%.
Mid slope........53-63%.
24 hr trend......38% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
to 50 mph.
.Extended...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Blowing snow. Rain and snow. Lows 21-31.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Blowing snow. Snow and rain. Highs 36-46. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow and scattered
rain showers. Lows 15-25. Highs 36-46.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered rain and
snow showers. Lows 17-27. Highs 44-54.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Areas of blowing snow. Numerous snow showers
and scattered rain showers. Lows 20-30. Highs 44-54.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Scattered snow
showers and isolated rain showers. Lows 17-27. Highs 41-51.
$$