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SPOT FORECAST FOR JONES...USWFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
428 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 PDT ON OCTOBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN EFFECT
FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN EFFECT
FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
DISCUSSION
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
AROUND 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY, HOWEVER DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST. PARTLY
TO MOSTLY CLOUDY TONIGHT WITH A 25% CHANCE OF SHOWERS. ANY RAIN
THAT MAY FALL TONIGHT WOULD BE VERY LIGHT, POSSIBLY ONLY VIRGA.
STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 30 MPH
ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON, HOWEVER THE MINIMUM RH WILL ALSO
BE ON THE RISE SATURDAY AHEAD OF A RAINY PERIOD SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
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.....SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11300 FT AGL LATE IN
THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
FORECASTER...ROOD
REQUESTED BY...EMILY COCHRAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2623245.5/LKN
.DELDT 10/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JFRY@FORESTRY.NV.GOV,MORGAN.GURR@ELKOCOUNTYNV.GOV,JOHN.PITTS@ELKOCOUNTYNV.GOV,NVEIC@FIRENET.GOV
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