132
FNUS75 KLKN 262339
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR FORLEEN...NVEIC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
439 PM PDT WED AUG 26 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1730 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 SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING EAST
OF THE FIRE AND ARE UNLIKELY TO IMPACT IT, ALTHOUGH NEW
DEVELOPMENT CANNOT BE RULED OUT. A SIMILAR LEVEL OF THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON, MAINLY BETWEEN 2 AND
6 PM PDT. THE PRIMARY HAZARDS WOULD BE ERRATIC STRONG WINDS UP TO
50 MPH AND CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. OTHERWISE, WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO SHIFT EASTERLY AFTER SUNSET BEFORE RETURNING TO
SOUTHWESTERLY FOR TOMORROW.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80 TO 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58 TO 62.
MAX HUMIDITY........38 TO 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79 TO 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 17 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12800 FT AGL LATE IN
THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
FORECASTER...TITSWORTH
REQUESTED BY...DAKOTA DUNHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620509.2/LKN
.DELDT 08/26/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV,TERREN.MITTON@ELKOCOUNTYNV.GOV
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