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FXUS65 KLKN 100835
AFDLKN
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1235 AM PST WED DEC 10 2025
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 1213 AM PST WED DEC 10 2025
* QUIET CONDITIONS WITH UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUE
THRU THE WEEK UNDER HIGH PRESSURE.
* POTENTIAL FOR LIGHT, SHOWERY PRECIPITATON RETURNS EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
UPDATE
ISSUED AT 1213 AM PST WED DEC 10 2025
THE CURRENT FORECAST IS ON TRACK AND NO SIGNIFICANT UPDATES ARE
REQUIRED.
DISCUSSION
(THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY)
WEATHER PATTERN OVERVIEW: WEATHER ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WILL BE
QUIET UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY AND CLEAR SKIES AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE AREA AS IT RESIDES ACROSS THE
SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN
THE LOW 50S TO LOW 60S WITH POTENTIAL FOR DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE
RECORDS TO BE TIED OR BROKEN. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE 20S TO
MID 30S.
THRU THIS WEEKEND, ALL NUMERICAL MODELS ARE SHOWING THE UPPER
RIDGE MAINTAINING A GRIP OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES. WHAT
THIS WILL MEAN IS CONTINUED QUIET WEATHER OVER NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEVADA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR ABOVE RECORD
TERRITORY FOR MANY LOCATIONS WITH READINGS CONTINUING TO BE IN
THE LOW 50S TO LOW 60S. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL
BE MOSTLY IN THE 20S TO LOW 30S, THOUGH THE TYPICAL COLDER VALLEYS
CAN EXPECT OBSERVATIONS IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS.
BY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, THERE ARE HINTS THE RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN
OVER THE REGION WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SHOWERS MAINLY OVER THE
NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION
ARE GENERALLY TWENTY TO FORTY PERCENT WITH AMOUNTS OF AROUND A
TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN
WARMER THAN NORMAL.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE & DEVIATIONS: FORECAST CONFIDENCE REMAINS
HIGH IN THE SHORT TERM AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE REMAINS THE
DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE.
AVIATION
VFR CIGS/VSBY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOUR
PERIOD ACROSS ALL TERMINALS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT.
LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...92
AVIATION...92
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