835
FNUS75 KLKN 171533
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR SAND PASS RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
833 AM PDT WED APR 17 2024
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 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
SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER IN THE 50S BUT A DRY AIR MASS IN THE WAKE OF
THE COLD FRONT WILL YIELD MINIMUM RH OF AROUND 20%. WINDS WILL REMAIN
ELEVATED THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND ONLY SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LIGHTER NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY ALONG WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES.
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER
THE REGION.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MAX HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 11 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
FORECASTER...WILLIAMS
REQUESTED BY...FRANK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411224.0/LKN
.DELDT 04/17/24
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NVCNC@FIRENET.GOV
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