FNUS55 KLKN 090844 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Note: Check Fire Weather Discussion in the Area Forecast Discussion for more info Note: Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds Note: CWR means precipitation totals will be more than 0.10 inches Note: Winds in the extended forecast are average daytime winds .DISCUSSION...Isolated to scattered shower and thunderstorm activity continues over fire weather zones 425/469/470 on Thursday. Storm activity over the area will cease beginning Friday but stronger SW winds and low RH values over fire weather zones 424/437/438 will elevate fire weather concerns. Saturday and Sunday the hot, dry, windy focus shifts to fire weather zones 426/427 where southerly afternoon wind gusts are nearing RFW criteria with the latest model run. && NVZ437-092315- Humboldt County-Quinn- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........88-98. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........12-18%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 15 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........56-66. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........32-42%. * Mid slope........22-32%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........91-101. * Mid slope........85-95. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 54-64. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 93-103. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 58-68. Highs 90-100. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 59-69. Highs 87-97. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57-67. Highs 88-98. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57-67. Highs 90-100. $$ NVZ424-092315- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........88-98. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........10-15%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph. *Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........53-63. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........27-37%. * Mid slope........14-24%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........91-101. * Mid slope........86-96. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........9-14%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 95-105. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57-67. Highs 91-101. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 57-67. Highs 86-96. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 56-66. Highs 89-99. $$ NVZ438-092315- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........81-91. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........55-60. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........37-47%. * Mid slope........25-35%. * 24 hr trend......12% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........93-103. * Mid slope........85-95. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........9-14%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58-63. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 96-106. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61-66. Highs 93-103. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 62-67. Highs 88-98. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs 87-97. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs 91-101. $$ NVZ469-092315- Central Elko County- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Isolated shower and thunderstorm activity in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-17%. * Mid slope........12-22%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...5%. * Chance of thunder..10%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........48-58. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........42-52%. * Mid slope........29-39%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........86-96. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 94-104. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 54-64. Highs 92-102. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs 86-96. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 84-94. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 87-97. $$ NVZ470-092315- Eastern Elko County- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated shower and thunderstorm activity in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-89. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-17%. * Mid slope........15-21%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10%. * Chance of thunder..23%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........48-58. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........41-51%. * Mid slope........28-38%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........East 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-94. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 93-103. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 54-64. Highs 93-103. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-65. Highs 88-98. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs 86-96. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 87-97. $$ NVZ426-092315- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........84-94. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-10%. * Mid slope........6-11%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........52-62. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........19-29%. * Mid slope........9-19%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........92-102. * Mid slope........86-96. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-10%. * Mid slope........6-11%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 93-103. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-65. Highs 90-100. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs 84-94. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 85-95. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs 88-98. $$ NVZ427-092315- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........81-91. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........6-11%. * Mid slope........8-13%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........50-60. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........25-35%. * Mid slope........13-23%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........90-100. * Mid slope........85-95. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-10%. * Mid slope........7-12%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......17000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94-104. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 54-64. Highs 87-97. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs 82-92. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs 84-94. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53-63. Highs 88-98. $$ NVZ425-092315- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 144 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Isolated shower and thunderstorm activity in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........86-96. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-15%. * Mid slope........7-17%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-footwinds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......17000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...7%. * Chance of thunder..15%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........49-59. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........35-45%. * Mid slope........21-31%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph shifting to the east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........91-101. * Mid slope........87-97. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........5-10%. * Mid slope........7-12%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......17000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 93-103. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54-64. Highs 91-101. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 85-95. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52-62. Highs 88-98. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR THU JUL 16 THROUGH WED JUL 22: Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. = $$