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FXUS65 KLKN 082014
AFDLKN
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1214 PM PST MON DEC 8 2025
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 1210 PM PST MON DEC 8 2025
* QUIET CONDITIONS WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES RETURN TODAY AND
TUESDAY
* UPPER LEVEL RIDGING LOOKS TO BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE
FRIDAY INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THIS WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED DRY AND
QUIET WEATHER
DISCUSSION
(THIS EVENING THROUGH NEXT MONDAY)
WEATHER PATTERN OVERVIEW: THE QUIET WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES
TODAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS STATIONED OFF THE
SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES AND OUT IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC.
NORTHWEST FLOW FROM THE RIDGE WILL BRING PERIODS OF MID AND HIGH
LEVEL CLOUDS THROUGH THE SHORT TERM WITH NO PRECIPITATION
EXPECTED. LATEST MODEL RUNS ARE DEPICTING A SLIGHTLY DRIER
FORECAST PERIOD AS ANY CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION HAVE BEEN
CURTAILED BY THE LATEST MODEL RUNS. LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF NORTHERN ELKO
COUNTY. HIGHS EACH AFTERNOON WILL WARM TO WELL ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS
WITH THE WARMEST READINGS OCCURRING DURING THE MIDDLE TO LATTER
PORTIONS OF THIS WEEK. HIGHS WILL GENERALLY RANGE IN THE 50S TO
LOW 60S WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 20S AND 30S. RECORD TO NEAR
RECORD WARMTH IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION. BREEZY AFTERNOON
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN
SECTIONS OF ELKO AND HUMBOLDT COUNTIES WITH WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE & DEVIATIONS: CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST CONTINUES
TO BE HIGH IN THE SHORT TERM AS UPPER RIDING REMAINS THE DOMINANT
WEATHER FEATURE.
AVIATION
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOUR PERIOD WITH
LIGHT WINDS.
LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...86
AVIATION...86
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