557
FNUS75 KLKN 051009
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR WARD...NV-ECC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
309 AM PDT WED AUG 5 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON AUGUST 05.
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
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN VERY LOW (5-10
PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOONS, WITH POOR RECOVERY AT NIGHT. A WARMING
TREND IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND TEN DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS
TIME OF YEAR. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE SEASONAL VALUES
THIS WEEKEND.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE
MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5-7 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 7-9 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6-8 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 8-10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 13200 FT AGL THIS
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9-11 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 8-10 MPH.
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-11 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10-12 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5-7 MPH.
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 6-8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 14300 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7-9 MPH.
FORECASTER...SOUTH
REQUESTED BY...HAILEY WINDOUS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618752.5/LKN
.DELDT 08/05/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NVECC@FIRENET.GOV,MATTHEW.GILL@USDA.GOV,KYLE.WALLER@USDA.GOV,LAHLVERS@BLM.GOV
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