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Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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FNUS75 KLKN 171204
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Spot Forecast for Chin Creek...Ely District BLM
National Weather Service Elko NV
504 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 17.
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...Elevated fire weather conditions today as dry
weather continues with southwest winds at 10-15 mph, gusts up to
20-25 mph with low relative humidity. 10% chance of isolated dry
thunderstorms over the area, otherwise, mainly dry and sunny.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........12 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 13 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL increasing to 12600 ft AGL late in
                    the morning.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 10 to 14 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......11200 ft AGL decreasing to 0 ft AGL early in
                    the evening.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........9 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 10 to 13 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......8900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Vinson
Requested by...Mike Brown
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519961.2/LKN
.DELDT 08/17/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bsjones@blm.gov,nvecc@firenet.gov,fgoodson@blm.gov,jkeogh@blm.gov,strodahl@blm.gov