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WWUS85 KLKN 070607
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1107 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 HUMIDITY...
...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>427-470-071415-
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WHITE PINE AND NORTHEAST NYE COUNTIES-NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-MOJAVE-
CENTRAL NEVADA-TOIYABE-EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
1107 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 425, 426, 427, AND 470...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
NVZ424-437-438-469-070715-
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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-
1107 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 424, 425, 426, 427, 437, 438, 469,
AND 470...
WIND GUSTS HAVE EASED BELOW 30 MPH ACROSS MOST OF THE FORECAST
AREA, THOUGH A FEW GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH ARE STILL NOTED ACROSS THE
HIGH TERRAIN. WINDS CONTINUE TO EASE THRU TONIGHT. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY HAS ALSO INCREASED TO AROUND 15% OR HIGHER. THE RED FLAG
WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON TIME.
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