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FXUS65 KLKN 120830
AFDLKN
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
130 AM PDT FRI JUN 12 2026
KEY MESSAGES
* FAIR WEATHER AND WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
WEEKEND.
* VERY WARM TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE EARLY NEXT WEEK
DISCUSSION
(TODAY THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY)
WEATHER PATTERN OVERVIEW:
FAIR WEATHER, WARMING TEMPERATURES, AND LIGHT TO BREEZY AFTERNOON
WINDS CONTINUE AS UPPER RIDGE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST COAST.
WESTERLY AFTERNOON WINDS TO RUN AT 10 MPH TO 20 MPH WITH A FEW
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY. SUNDAY AND MONDAY A
QUICK MOVING TROUGH WILL PASS THROUGH THE WNW FLOW OVER THE
PACIFIC NW, THIS WILL SHIFT WINDS TO THE NORTH BUT AT SPEEDS
SIMILAR TO PRIOR DAYS. WINDS SHIFT BACK TO THE WEST TUESDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY. SUNDAY A SMALL WEAK LOW WILL BE PASSING THROUGH
ARIZONA, FOR THE MOST PART SENSIBLE WEATHER FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL
BE SOUTH OF OUR AREA, BUT ENOUGH MOISTURE MAY MAKE IT TO FAR SW
WHITE PINE COUNTY TO TRIGGER A ISOLATED THUNDERSHOWER OR TWO FOR
GREAT BASIN NP. THE OTHER NOTABLE CHANGE WILL BE THE WARM-UP OF
TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK INTO THE NEXT. HIGH TEMPERATURES LOOK TO
WARM FROM THE LOW 80S TO LOW 90S THURSDAY, BACK INTO THE UPPER 80S
TO UPPER 90S BY NEXT WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO WARM,
RISING BACK INTO THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S BY SUNDAY MORNING.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE & DEVIATIONS:
THERE IS HIGH CONFIDENCE FOR QUIET, DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
WARMING TEMPERATURES LASTING THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
AVIATION
VFR CONDITIONS LOOK TO BE THE PRIMARY FLIGHT CONDITIONS THROUGH
FRIDAY. WINDS WILL BE WNW AT 10KT TO 20KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP
TO 30KT POSSIBLE.
FIRE WEATHER
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS EAST. WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE. A QUICK MOVING TROUGH
PASSING TO THE NORTH WILL SHIFT WINDS OUT OF THE NORTH SUNDAY AND
MONDAY, BUT SPEEDS REMAIN SIMILAR. WARMING TEMPERATURES CONTINUE,
PEEKING IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S BY NEXT WEDNESDAY.
LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...98
AVIATION...98
FIRE WEATHER...98
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