076  
FNUS75 KLKN 131934  
FWSLKN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SILVER CREEK...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
1234 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1300 PDT ON MAY 13.  
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  
 
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN MOST OF NORTHERN  
AND CENTRAL NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING DUE TO  
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. A COOLING TREND IS  
ANTICIPATED THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON, HIGH  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE 12 TO 14 DEGREES BELOW SEASONAL VALUES.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 12-14 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 13-15 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 11800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15-17 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 11-13 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH THIS  
EVENING.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12-14 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH  
THIS EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14-16 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 3-5 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 7-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 4-6 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST  
AND INCREASING TO 8-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 10100 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9-11 MPH.  
 
 
 
FORECASTER...SOUTH  
REQUESTED BY...KARL STEPHENSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2613430.2/LKN  
.DELDT 05/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JEIDSON@BLM.GOV,NVCNC@FIRENET.GOV,KSTEPHENSON@BLM.GOV  
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