622
FNUS75 KLKN 031355
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK RX...DOI - WILDLAND FIRE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
555 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PST ON MARCH 03.
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
A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
AREA TODAY BRINGING FAIR WEATHER AND LIGHT WINDS. LOOK FOR CONTINUED
QUIET CONDITIONS DURING THE OVERNIGHT WITH EXCELLENT RH RECOVERY.
BY WEDNESDAY, EXPECT INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS OUT AHEAD OF THE
NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
IN ADDITION, CHANCES FOR RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE DURING
THE AFTERNOON. BY LATE WEDNESDAY, A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
AREA, SWITCHING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST AND BRINGING IN MUCH COLDER
AIR. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ON THURSDAY WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH
WITH SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48 TO 53 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22 TO 27 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 TO 85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING,
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EARLY
AFTERNOON, BECOMING SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52 TO 57 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT, HIGHEST CHANCES AFTER 6PM.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....TRACE TO 0.05 INCHES.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....TRACE TO 0.2 INCHES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
COLDER. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
FORECASTER...86
REQUESTED BY...JAYCEE HARBER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 03/03/26
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.EMAIL JMILLAR@BLM.GOV,NVECC@FIRENET.GOV,JKEOGH@BLM.GOV
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