172  
FNUS75 KLKN 151225  
FWSLKN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCONNELL...DOI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
525 AM PDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.  
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  
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS THRU WEDNESDAY THOUGH  
OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON  
AND EVENING. PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION INCREASES WEDNESDAY AS  
LOW PRESSURE MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH. CURRENTLY NOT EXPECTING ANY  
ACTIVITY IN OR NEAR THE FIRE PERIMETER, BUT A BRIEF LIGHT SHOWER  
OR TWO CANT BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT. LOW CHANCES FOR LIGHT RAIN  
SHOWERS WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH AND WEST.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...OSWALD  
REQUESTED BY...JENNI DETTORI  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621435.6/LKN  
.DELDT 09/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MICHAEL_DAVIN@FIRENET.GOV,2026.MCCONNELL.SITUATION@FIRENET.GOV,JENNIFER_DETTORI@FIRENET.GOV  
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