996  
FNUS75 KLKN 262302  
FWSLKN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL RUN...NVEIC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
402 PM PDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1630 PDT ON AUGUST 26.  
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
 
 
ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING EAST OF THE FIRE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND ARE UNLIKELY TO IMPACT IT, ALTHOUGH NEW DEVELOPMENT  
CANNOT BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE EXPECTED FROM 11 AM PDT THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT  
THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO WEST WIND GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH AND MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 12-14 MPH.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 13-15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 12200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14-16 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE  
THIS EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 7-9 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST AND  
DECREASING TO 3-5 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 8-10 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST AND  
DECREASING TO 4-6 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9-11 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5-7 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST AND INCREASING  
TO 13-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS NEAR 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6-8 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 14-16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 12000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15-17 MPH.  
 

 
 
FORECASTER...SOUTH  
REQUESTED BY...DAKOTA DUNHAM  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620524.2/LKN  
.DELDT 08/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CJENKINS@FORESTRY.NV.GOV,NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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