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FNUS75 KLKN 312358
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Spot Forecast for Forleen...NVEIC
National Weather Service Elko NV
458 PM PDT Mon Aug 31 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 PDT on August 31.
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...
Moisture continues to bring a 30% to 50% chance for
isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight through
Tuesday. Hazards from storms will be erratic outflow winds up to
50 MPH, ground lightning strikes, and brief heavy rainfall.
Afternoon temperatures Tuesday will range in to the mid 70s to mid
80s with shifting back to the South to Southwest at 10 to 20 MPH
with gusts up to 30 MPH possible. Wednesday moisture will be
pushed east, and precipitation chances drop below 10% as winds
shift westerly at 10 to 20 MPH. Temperatures tuesday night will
range in the low to mid 50s warming into the upper 70s Wednesday
afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds around 12 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of thunder...15 percent.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 49.
Max humidity........72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 11 mph.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 7 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 20
                    mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of thunder...17 percent.
Mixing height.......9300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Dougan
Requested by...Dakota Dunham
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620509.14/LKN
.DELDT 08/31/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL aarriola@forestry.nv.gov,jason.castaneda@usda.gov,nveic@firenet.gov,john.pitts@elkocountynv.gov