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Spot Forecast for Cornucopia Fire...Elko Dispatch
National Weather Service Elko NV
415 AM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on July 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...
Dry thunderstorms should remain south and east of the burn area
both this afternoon and Friday afternoon. High temperatures each
afternoon today through Saturday will be near normal for this time
of year. Elevated fire weather conditions are anticipated Sunday
and Monday due to south to southwest wind gusts near 25 mph and
minimum relative humidity values as low as six percent.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent) this morning.
                    Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) this afternoon.
Max temperature.....89-92.
Min humidity........11-16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 4-6 mph shifting to west and increasing
                    to 9-11 mph this afternoon.
 Slope/valley.......South winds 6-8 mph shifting to west and
                    increasing to 11-13 mph this afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......Increasing to around 13800 ft AGL this
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 11-13 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....61-64.
Max humidity........32-37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 7-9 mph.
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 9-11 mph.
CWR.................4 percent.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL or less.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10-12 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....87-90.
Min humidity........10-15 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West 7-9 mph.
 Slope/valley.......West winds 9-11 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......Increasing to around 13300 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 12-14 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min temperature.....58-61.
Max humidity........31-36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West 9-11 mph shifting to south and
                    decreasing to 4-6 mph overnight.
 Slope/valley.......West winds 10-12 mph shifting to south
                    and decreasing to 5-7 mph overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL or less.
Transport winds.....West 11-13 mph.

$$

Forecaster...South
Requested by...Bill Floyd
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518100.1/LKN
.DELDT 07/17/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL rheadley@blm.gov,nveic@firenet.gov