055  
FNUS75 KLKN 270218  
FWSLKN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CALICO...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
718 PM PDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 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  
 
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST  
WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AS  
LOW AS 13 PERCENT. WETTING RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE THURSDAY  
NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES NORTHERN  
NEVADA FROM THE WEST.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 7-9 MPH.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11-13 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-12 MPH  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 11-13 MPH IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 19-21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 10800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21-23 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). ISOLATED  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 12-14 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH  
IN THE EVENING.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 13-15 MPH. GUSTS NEAR  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST  
TO WEST WIND GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
VALUES AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. WETTING RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE  
THURSDAY NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES  
NORTHERN NEVADA. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OR  
LESS. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM 11 AM  
PDT THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO  
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH AND MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. WETTING RAIN CHANCES WILL  
INCREASE THURSDAY NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM  
APPROACHES NORTHERN NEVADA. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13-15 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 13-15 MPH.  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 14-16 MPH.  
CWR.................53 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 7200 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17-19 MPH.  
 
 
 
FORECASTER...SOUTH  
REQUESTED BY...J. SPEER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620662.0/LKN  
.DELDT 08/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NVCNC@FIRENET.GOV  
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