030  
FNUS55 KVEF 170934  
FWFVEF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA  
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
ELEVATED NORTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 25 AND  
35 MPH CONTINUE TODAY IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, WEAKENING  
TOMORROW BEFORE REBOUNDING ON MONDAY. LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
ELSEWHERE WITH THE USUAL AFTERNOON BREEZES. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL  
BE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE. MINIMUM HUMIDITY FALLS TO THE  
15 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE TODAY WITH OVERNIGHT RECOVERY BETWEEN 30  
AND 60 PERCENT.  
 
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
 
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS AT:  
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/VEF/FIRE.PHP  
 
AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-180045-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026 /234 AM MST SAT JAN 17 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....12-20 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....40-45.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....37-42 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-24 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
AZZ102-180045-  
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
234 AM MST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......70-75.  
* 6000 FEET.......51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......11-19 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......16-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......36-41.  
* 6000 FEET.......24-29.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......32-37 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......36-41 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......69-74.  
* 6000 FEET.......54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......12-20 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......16-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ465-180045-  
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......64-69.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......14-19 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......34-39.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......38-43 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......62-67.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......16-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
NVZ463-464-180045-  
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......16-21 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......29-34.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......27-32 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......15-21 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
NVZ461-180045-  
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......61-66.  
* 7000 FEET.......46-51.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......16-19 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......21-29 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH  
DECREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH  
DECREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......32-37.  
* 7000 FEET.......26-31.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......38-43 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......39-44 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......61-66.  
* 7000 FEET.......51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......18-24 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WIND UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID  
60S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
NVZ462-180045-  
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......67-72.  
* 7000 FEET.......49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......12-18 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......18-23 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......32-37.  
* 7000 FEET.......30-35.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......41-46 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......32-37 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......64-69.  
* 7000 FEET.......50-55.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......18-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S  
TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
NVZ460-180045-  
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......62-67.  
* 7000 FEET.......48-53.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......14-17 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......18-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE MORNING.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......30-35.  
* 7000 FEET.......31-36.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......42-47 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......33-38 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......62-66.  
* 7000 FEET.......49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......15-18 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......19-25 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S  
TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. LIGHT WIND.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
CAZ226-180045-  
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....63-68.  
* 7000 FEET.......51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....15-22 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......16-26 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
DECREASING TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....34-39.  
* 7000 FEET.......21-26.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....39-44 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......30-35 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....62-67.  
* 7000 FEET.......52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....17-25 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......17-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
CAZ227-180045-  
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....13-16 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....45-50.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....36-41 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....69-74.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....17-21 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 70S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
CAZ228-180045-  
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-  
134 AM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....69-74.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....12-17 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
DECREASING TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....38-43.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....34-39 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....67-72.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-20 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WIND UP TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. LIGHT WIND.  
 
 
 
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR  
EACH FIRE ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS/AREAS:  
 
IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY:  
NVZ466-CAZ229-AZZ001 - LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD CITY/NEEDLES  
 
IN ARIZONA:  
AZZ102 - KINGMAN VICINITY  
 
IN NEVADA:  
NVZ460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY  
NVZ463-NVZ464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY  
NVZ465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY  
 
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