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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1229 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL FIRE ZONES UNTIL 11
PM THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT 11 AM TO 11 PM ON MONDAY FOR
FIRE ZONES 425, 426, 427, AND 470 DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
NVZ425>427-470-070330-
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WHITE PINE AND NORTHEAST NYE COUNTIES-NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-MOJAVE-
CENTRAL NEVADA-TOIYABE-EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
1229 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 425, 426, 427, AND 470...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING 11 AM THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING 11 PM FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 425, 426, 427, AND 470...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 425, 426, 427, AND 470.
* WIND...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 MPH, WITH GUSTS NEAR
35 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 9
PERCENT.
* HIGHEST THREAT...IS LOCATED IN ZONE 425.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
NVZ424-437-438-469-070330-
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SOUTHEASTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY AND NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY-
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-QUINN-
W ELKO COUNTY, N EUREKA AND LANDER COUNTIES N OF I80-
CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
1229 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 424, 437, 438, AND 469...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 424, 437, 438, AND 469.
* WIND...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 MPH, WITH GUSTS NEAR
35 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 9
PERCENT.
* HIGHEST THREAT...IS LOCATED IN ZONE 425.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
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