642
FNUS75 KLKN 072332
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR JONES...USWFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
432 PM PDT WED OCT 7 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 PDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
DISCUSSION
WEATHER REMAINS FAIR THRU THURSDAY NIGHT.
SOUTHWESTERLYWINDS BEGIN INCREASING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A STRONG
WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES. RH WILL BE LESS THAN 15% AND WIND
GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON, LEADING TO AT LEAST ELEVATED
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FOR SATURDAY, A COLD FRONT BEGINS TO
SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST. WINDS WILL BE
STRONGER THAN FRIDAY WITH WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH.
HOWEVER, MINIMUM RH VALUES LOOK TO RESIDE BETWEEN 20% AND 30% AS
ISOLATED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE AREA.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN
THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
AROUND 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11400 FT AGL LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
FORECASTER...OSWALD
REQUESTED BY...EMILY COCHRAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2623245.2/LKN
.DELDT 10/07/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JFRY@FORESTRY.NV.GOV,MORGAN.GURR@ELKOCOUNTYNV.GOV,NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV,JOHN.PITTS@ELKOCOUNTYNV.GOV
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