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FNUS75 KLKN 010359
FWSLKN

Spot Forecast for RX Fire...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Elko NV
859 PM PDT Wed Apr 30 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 PDT on May 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact National Weather Service Elko if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will build across the Great
Basin Thursday and Friday with accompanied drier and warmer
conditions. A stronger frontal system will bring widespread rain
and mountain snow late Friday night through this weekend.

Increased instability will bring isolated to scattered
thunderstorms across Northern and Central Nevada Saturday
afternoon and evening. The primary threats with any thunderstorm
development include gusty outflow winds up to 45 mph and dangerous
cloud-to-ground lightning strikes.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers through the day.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........19 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    south around 9 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........9500-10000 ft.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........50 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 6 to 9 mph.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches.
Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........9800-10200 ft.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of rain showers
                    in the morning, then rain showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 21 to 22
                    mph in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.07 inches.
Pcpn amount.........0.07 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........9400-9600 ft.

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Forecaster...90
Requested by...Jack Worden
Type of request...OTHER
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.DELDT 04/30/25
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.EMAIL jack.worden@fire.ca.gov