Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
960
FNUS55 KLKN 220923
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...A quick moving system clipping the northern tier of
the Silver state Sunday afternoon look to be the only hiccup in
the forecast as upper ridging brings a Springtime preview as near
record high temperatures with quiet conditions move in for the
week ahead.
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
NVZ437-230015-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........54-59.
Mid slope........42-52.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........28-38%.
Mid slope........35-45%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Slight chance of rain and snow in the evening.
Rain and snow likely after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........37-42.
Mid slope........37-47.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........69-79%.
Mid slope........66-76%.
24 hr trend......20% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Rain likely and a chance of snow.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........56-61.
Mid slope........44-54.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........51-61%.
Mid slope........61-71%.
24 hr trend......21% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 37-42. .
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs
55-65. . Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-39. Highs 50-60. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-34. Highs 58-63. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-37. Highs 59-64. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-38. Highs 61-66. .
$$
NVZ424-230015-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........51-61.
Mid slope........44-54.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........22-30%.
Mid slope........25-35%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow after
midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........30-40.
Mid slope........36-46.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........61-71%.
Mid slope........45-55%.
24 hr trend......12% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain and snow.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........56-61.
Mid slope........46-56.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........39-49%.
Mid slope........41-51%.
24 hr trend......24% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph with
gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 31-41. . Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 57-67. . South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-38. Highs 52-62. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-33. Highs 54-64. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-36. Highs 58-68. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-37. Highs 57-67. .
$$
NVZ438-230015-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........48-58.
Mid slope........40-50.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........26-36%.
Mid slope........33-43%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
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.........Rain likely and a chance of snow after
midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........30-35.
Mid slope........33-43.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........67-77%.
Mid slope........56-66%.
24 hr trend......16% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Rain likely in the morning. Chance of snow
through the day. Chance of rain in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........52-62.
Mid slope........44-54.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........48-58%.
Mid slope........51-61%.
24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 34-39. .
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 58-68. . Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-38. Highs 53-63. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-32. Highs 54-64. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-34. Highs 59-69. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-36. Highs 58-68. .
$$
NVZ469-230015-
Central Elko County-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........42-52.
Mid slope........37-47.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........38-48%.
Mid slope........40-50%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow after
midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........23-33.
Mid slope........29-39.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........66-76%.
Mid slope........60-70%.
24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Rain and snow.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........46-56.
Mid slope........41-51.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........55-65%.
Mid slope........56-66%.
24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 34-39.
. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs 54-64.
. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Lows
30-35. Highs 49-59. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-30. Highs 51-61. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-33. Highs 54-64. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-36. Highs 55-65. .
$$
NVZ470-230015-
Eastern Elko County-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........41-51.
Mid slope........37-47.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........29-39%.
Mid slope........31-41%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........20-30.
Mid slope........28-38.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........68-78%.
Mid slope........53-63%.
24 hr trend......15% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Rain and snow likely.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........47-57.
Mid slope........43-53.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........42-52%.
Mid slope........41-51%.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 30-35.
. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs 52-62.
. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Lows
27-37. Highs 48-58. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 48-58. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 22-32. Highs 52-62. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 53-63. .
$$
NVZ426-230015-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........56-61.
Mid slope........45-55.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........10-16%.
Mid slope........14-20%.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........23-33.
Mid slope........33-43.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........41-51%.
Mid slope........25-35%.
24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........59-69.
Mid slope........53-63.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........15-23%.
Mid slope........19-28%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 28-38. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61-71. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 60-70. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 63-68. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 60-70. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 60-70. .
$$
NVZ427-230015-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........51-61.
Mid slope........46-56.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........15-25%.
Mid slope........16-26%.
24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........26-36.
Mid slope........33-43.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........53-63%.
Mid slope........35-45%.
24 hr trend......12% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the
morning. Slight chance of rain through the day.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........54-64.
Mid slope........50-60.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........26-36%.
Mid slope........25-35%.
24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming west around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 30-40. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 59-69. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 56-66. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 23-33. Highs 59-69. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 60-70. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 58-68. .
$$
NVZ425-230015-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
123 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........49-59.
Mid slope........45-55.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........13-23%.
Mid slope........16-26%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....
Valleys..........23-33.
Mid slope........31-41.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........
Valleys..........46-56%.
Mid slope........30-40%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow.
Max temperature.....
Valleys..........57-67.
Mid slope........53-63.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........
Valleys..........18-28%.
Mid slope........21-31%.
24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......
Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph
becoming west around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 28-38. . Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60-70. . Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 59-69. .
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 57-67. .
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 58-68. .
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 59-69. .
$$