152  
FNUS75 KLKN 272247  
FWSLKN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL RUN...NVEIC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
347 PM PDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1630 PDT ON AUGUST 27.  
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 STORM ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO THE SOUTH  
AND EAST OF THE FIRE AREA. WINDS BETWEEN 5-15 MPH OVERNIGHT,  
HOWEVER SOME GUSTY BREEZES FROM THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW MAY REACH THE  
FIRE AREA. TOMORROW, ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND WIDESPREAD SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON WILL RETURN ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA. GUSTY ERRATIC  
WINDS FROM THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW, CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING, AND  
BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE GREATEST THREAT FROM  
PASSING STORMS.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SCATTERED  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...13 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THRUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. PATCHY SMOKE OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...18 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...9 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...VINSON  
REQUESTED BY...DAKOTA DUNHAM  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620524.4/LKN  
.DELDT 08/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV,CJENKINS@FORESTRY.NV.GOV  
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