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Spot Forecast for Rabbit Draw...Elko Dispatch
National Weather Service Elko NV
738 PM PDT Fri Aug 22 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2000 PDT on August 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

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

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...Skies will become partly cloudy tonight. Increasing
subtropical moisture will continue Saturday with isolated dry
thunderstorms expected early in the afternoon, transitioning to a
mix of wet and dry storms late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
winds are possible with any storm. Look for additional showers and
thunderstorms on Sunday and Monday with increasing chances for
moderate to locally heavy rainfall beginning Sunday. Any storm
can produce strong gusty winds.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Min temperature.....48 to 53 degrees.
Max humidity........25 to 35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 17
                    mph, becoming downslope/down valley 4 to 7 mph
                    2 and 4 am.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) in the morning,
                    becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Isolated
                    dry thunderstorms in the early afternoon, becoming
                    a mix of wet and dry thunderstorms in the late
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....92 to 97 degrees.
Min humidity........11 to 16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 9 mph with gusts
                    to 16 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................0, then 5 percent.
Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL increasing to 12800 ft AGL late in
                    the morning.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Isolated mix of
                    wet and dry thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    isolated showers overnight.
Min temperature.....50 to 55 degrees.
Max humidity........35 to 45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 3 to 6 mph overnight. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the evening.
CWR.................5 percent.
Mixing height.......11700 ft AGL decreasing to 1000 ft AGL early in
                    the evening.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Localized
                    moderate to heavy rain possible.
Max temperature.....86 to 91 degrees.
Min humidity........17 to 27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph with
                    gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................30 to 40 percent.
Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 mph.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...86
Requested by...Elko Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520488.0/LKN
.DELDT 08/22/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nveic@firenet.gov