FNUS55 KLKN 160706 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 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... High temperatures each afternoon today through Monday will be around five degrees above normal for this time of year. A cooling trend is expected Tuesday through Thursday. By Thursday afternoon, maximum temperatures will be below seasonal values. The next storm system will impact the Silver State Tuesday through Thursday, resulting in a chance of valley rain and mountain snow. && NVZ437-170000- Humboldt County-Quinn- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-18%. * Mid slope........16-21%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......4000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........33-43. * Mid slope........42-52. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........46-56%. * Mid slope........29-39%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........17-24%. * Mid slope........21-27%. * 24 hr trend......4% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......7000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66-76. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 52-62. . .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 51-61. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 33-38. Highs 51-61. $$ NVZ424-170000- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........15-21%. * Mid slope........19-26%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........30-40. * Mid slope........39-49. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........56-66%. * Mid slope........45-55%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........17-22%. * Mid slope........20-25%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......7000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30-40. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66-76. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 63-73. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 53-63. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59. $$ NVZ438-170000- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........65-75. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-22%. * Mid slope........16-26%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........32-42. * Mid slope........39-49. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........53-63%. * Mid slope........44-54%. * 24 hr trend......13% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........65-75. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........15-23%. * Mid slope........21-29%. * 24 hr trend......8% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......6000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36-41. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65-75. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Highs 65-75. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 34-44. Highs 55-65. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 52-62. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. $$ NVZ469-170000- Central Elko County- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........62-72. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........21-31%. * Mid slope........22-32%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........30-40. * Mid slope........38-48. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........62-72%. * Mid slope........47-57%. * 24 hr trend......13% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........62-72. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........22-32%. * Mid slope........24-34%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......6000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61-71. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 50-60. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 28-38. Highs 48-58. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57. $$ NVZ470-170000- Eastern Elko County- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........57-67. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........27-37%. * Mid slope........30-40%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......4000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........27-37. * Mid slope........35-45. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........75-85%. * Mid slope........62-72%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........59-69. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........22-32%. * Mid slope........26-36%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57-67. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 54-64. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 47-57. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 45-55. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 27-37. Highs 45-55. $$ NVZ426-170000- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........64-69. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........24-34%. * Mid slope........27-37%. * 24 hr trend......11% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. * Ridge top........East 25 to 30 mph shifting to the southeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......6000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........36-41. * Mid slope........42-50. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........64-74%. * Mid slope........49-59%. * 24 hr trend......8% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........63-68. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........22-32%. * Mid slope........25-33%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63-73. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-42. Highs 60-70. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 53-63. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 48-58. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59. $$ NVZ427-170000- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........63-73. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........18-27%. * Mid slope........23-33%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Southeast 20 to 30 mph. * Mixing Height......6000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southeast 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........31-41. * Mid slope........37-47. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........60-70%. * Mid slope........48-58%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........63-73. * Mid slope........57-67.* 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........18-26%. * Mid slope........23-32%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......6000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65-75. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 63-73. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 26-36. Highs 48-58. .THURSDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 25-35. Highs 49-59. $$ NVZ425-170000- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 1206 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........61-71. * Mid slope........57-67. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........23-33%. * Mid slope........28-38%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........East 20 to 30 mph shifting to the southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........30-40. * Mid slope........37-47. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........61-71%. * Mid slope........49-59%. * 24 hr trend......10% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........South 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........60-65. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........21-27%. * Mid slope........24-32%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........South 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......5000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57-67. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 56-66. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs 51-61. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 29-39. Highs 48-58. .THURSDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR FRI OCT 23 THROUGH THU OCT 29: Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. = $$