493
FNUS75 KLKN 181154
FWSLKN

Spot Forecast for Broom canyon...Teton resource management
National Weather Service Elko NV
454 AM PDT Fri Oct 18 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on October 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

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

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...Strong winds behind the cold front that passed through
the region on Thursday had prompted the extension of a Wind Advisory
for northern Nye County. Sustained winds of 23-29 mph with gusts
into the 40 mph range may aggravate fire behavior on Friday and
Friday night. Saturday winds will relax back into the 13-20 mph range.
Shower and thunderstorm activity is not expected through Saturday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 34.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Breezy. North winds 23 to 29 mph with gusts to
                    around 46 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 35 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Breezy. North winds 18 to 25 mph with gusts to
                    around 40 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 23 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 47.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 13 to 20 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...Bongard
Requested by...Stefan Goehring
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2422138.53/LKN
.DELDT 10/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nvecc@firenet.gov,stefan.goehring@usda.gov