931
FNUS75 KLKN 272323
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR DOE...NVEIC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
423 PM PDT THU AUG 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 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 SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT TO THE EAST AND SOUTH OF THE FIRE WITH SOME ADDITIONAL
DEVELOPMENT FOR RAIN SHOWERS THAT MAY REACH THE FIRE. IMPACTS
WOULD BE GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS UP TO 50 MPH FROM STORM OUTFLOWS AND
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS THIS EVENING SHIFTING
TO A MORE SOUTHWESTERLY TOMORROW.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN
THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................14 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...17 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE
IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING.
CWR.................51 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...21 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 9
TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...21 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
FORECASTER...VINSON
REQUESTED BY...DAKOTA DUNHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620634.2/LKN
.DELDT 08/27/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV,GARRETT.HIRES@USDA.GOV
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