FNUS55 KLKN 181959 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 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...Dry and cool weather will persist today with occasionally breezy winds. Quiet weather conditions look to last through the holiday weekend as a slow warming trend pushes temperatures into the upper 70s to upper 80s by Saturday. && NVZ437-191115- Humboldt County-Quinn- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........33-38. * Mid slope........36-46. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........51-61%. * Mid slope........35-45%. * 24 hr trend......22% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-76. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-18%. * Mid slope........17-23%. * 24 hr trend......3% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds becoming west 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........35-45. * Mid slope........42-52. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........40-50%. * Mid slope........25-35%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........73-83. * Mid slope........64-74. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-17%. * Mid slope........17-23%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........West 6 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 76-86. North winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 78-88. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 82-92. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 84-94. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 80-90. $$ NVZ424-191115- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........25-35. * Mid slope........33-43. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........54-64%. * Mid slope........34-44%. * 24 hr trend......28% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........61-66. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-18%. * Mid slope........15-21%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph in the morning becoming light winds. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........31-41. * Mid slope........39-49. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........42-52%. * Mid slope........24-34%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........68-73. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-17%. * Mid slope........14-20%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........West 6 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 72-82. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88. $$ NVZ438-191115- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........29-34. * Mid slope........35-43. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........54-64%. * Mid slope........42-52%. * 24 hr trend......26% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........61-71. * Mid slope........52-62. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........14-20%. * Mid slope........18-23%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds becoming west 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........33-38. * Mid slope........40-48. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........46-56%. * Mid slope........32-42%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........67-77. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........12-17%. * Mid slope........18-23%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........West 6 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-45. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-46. Highs 73-83. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-48. Highs 78-88. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-52. Highs 81-91. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 79-89. $$ NVZ469-191115- Central Elko County- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........22-32. * Mid slope........32-40. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........56-66%. * Mid slope........44-54%. * 24 hr trend......17% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........57-67. * Mid slope........52-62. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........16-25%. * Mid slope........19-29%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........27-37. * Mid slope........35-45. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........50-60%. * Mid slope........36-46%. * 24 hr trend......11% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........63-73. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........16-23%. * Mid slope........18-27%. * 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......10000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66-76. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 69-79. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 74-84. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 77-87. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 77-87. $$ NVZ470-191115- Eastern Elko County- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........21-31. * Mid slope........30-40. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........55-65%. * Mid slope........40-50%. * 24 hr trend......12% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........55-60. * Mid slope........49-59. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-19%. * Mid slope........17-25%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds becoming northwest 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northwest 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........26-36. * Mid slope........34-44. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........48-58%. * Mid slope........34-44%. * 24 hr trend......5% 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%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........62-67. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........14-19%. * Mid slope........17-23%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........West 6 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34-44. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63-68. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 66-71. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 72-77. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 77-82. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 77-82. $$ NVZ426-191115- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........32-37. * Mid slope........38-46. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........40-50%. * Mid slope........25-35%. * 24 hr trend......14% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........60-65. * Mid slope........53-63. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........32-42. * Mid slope........39-49. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........33-43%. * Mid slope........19-29%. * 24 hr trend......8% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........66-71. * Mid slope........60-70. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 73-83. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 73-83. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88. $$ NVZ427-191115- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........25-35. * Mid slope........31-41. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........47-57%. * Mid slope........30-40%. * 24 hr trend......28% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........57-67. * Mid slope........53-63. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........29-39. * Mid slope........36-46. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........38-48%. * Mid slope........23-33%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........64-69. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-15%. * Mid slope........13-18%. * 24 hr trend......2% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71-81. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 37-47. Highs 73-83. . .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 75-85. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86. $$ NVZ425-191115- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 1259 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........23-33. * Mid slope........30-40. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........49-59%. * Mid slope........34-44%. * 24 hr trend......23% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........North winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........58-68. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-16%. * Mid slope........13-23%. * 24 hr trend......5% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TUESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........27-37. * Mid slope........34-44. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........42-52%. * Mid slope........26-36%. * 24 hr trend......6% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........65-75. * Mid slope........61-71. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........12-20%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. * Ridge top........Light winds. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-42. Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71-81. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34-44. Highs 71-81. . .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 75-85. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 77-87. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 78-88. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR TUE MAY 26 THROUGH MON JUN 1: Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation. = $$