790 FNUS55 KLKN 050935 FWFLKN Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada National Weather Service Elko NV 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... 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...Afternoon breezes present this afternoon with winds generally slightly stronger than yesterday. Main fire weather concern however will be on Saturday as a dry cold front moves thru from northwest to southeast. West-southwest afternoon wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will shift west-northwesterly in the evening and overnight while concurrently easing. Winds combine with minimum afternoon RH of 15% or less to produce critical fire weather condintons across most of the Great Basin. Therefore Red Flag Warning issunace will be dependent on fuels status and will be coordinated with wildland fire partners and the GBCC. && NVZ437-052330- Humboldt County-Quinn- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........89-99. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........13-18%. * 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 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......11000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 6 to 12 mph increasing to southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........50-60. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........35-45%. * Mid slope........28-38%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........69-79. * 24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........13-19%. * Mid slope........18-24%. * 24 hr trend......7% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Breezy. Blowing dust. Lows 39-49. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79. .TUESDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 44-49. Highs 68-78. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 37-47. Highs 67-77. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear with isolated showers. Lows 38-43. Highs 65-75. . $$ NVZ424-052330- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........85-95. * Mid slope........80-90. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * Mixing Height......12000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........51-61. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........31-41%. * Mid slope........19-29%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........West winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny then becoming cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........73-83. * 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-16%. * Mid slope........13-19%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Breezy. Areas of blowing dust. Lows 43-53. West winds 15 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68-78. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43-48. Highs 70-80. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43-48. Highs 66-76. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 41-46. Highs 65-75. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-43. Highs 62-72. $$ NVZ438-052330- W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........87-97. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........7-12%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........53-58. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........34-44%. * Mid slope........21-31%. * 24 hr trend......8% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny then becoming cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........81-91. * Mid slope........72-82. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........10-18%. * Mid slope........14-20%. * 24 hr trend......6% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 41-51. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42-47. Highs 72-82. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43-48. Highs 68-78. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 40-45. Highs 67-77. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 37-42. Highs 64-74. $$ NVZ469-052330- Central Elko County- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........85-95. * Mid slope........80-90. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-17%. * 24 hr trend......4% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......13000 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%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........46-56. * Mid slope........54-64. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........31-41%. * Mid slope........21-31%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........74-84. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-18%. * Mid slope........12-22%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......14000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 39-49. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67-77. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 71-81. .TUESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37-47. Highs 65-75. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 63-73. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-41. Highs 60-70. $$ NVZ470-052330- Eastern Elko County- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-89. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 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........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......15000 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%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........46-56. * Mid slope........55-65. * 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........29-39%. * Mid slope........18-28%. * 24 hr trend......9% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........80-85. * Mid slope........75-85. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........11-17%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * Ridge top........West 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......16000 ft agl. * Transport winds....West 15 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 43-53. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69-79. West winds 15 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 72-82. .TUESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 66-76. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 61-71. $$ NVZ426-052330- Northern Nye County-Mojave- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........81-91. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 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 around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......13000 ft agl. * Transport winds....South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........50-60. * Mid slope........59-69. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........23-33%. * Mid slope........12-22%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........77-87. * 24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........9-14%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts 25 to 30 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Mixing Height......15000 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... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 47-57. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85. . .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79. $$ NVZ427-052330- Central Nevada-Toiyabe- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........84-94. * Mid slope........79-89. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. * 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 becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........South 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........47-57. * Mid slope........56-66. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........31-41%. * Mid slope........18-28%. * 24 hr trend......3% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........79-89. * Mid slope........73-83. * 24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........12-17%. * 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........West 15 to 20 mph. * Mixing Height......15000 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... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing dust. Lows 42-52. . West winds 15 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70-80. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 36-46. Highs 68-78. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 64-74. $$ NVZ425-052330- White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties- 235 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........86-96. * Mid slope........82-92. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. * 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 becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge top........Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. * Min Temperature.... * Valleys..........49-59. * Mid slope........58-68. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. * Max humidity....... * Valleys..........22-32%. * Mid slope........11-21%. * 24 hr trend......7% drier. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.... * Valleys..........82-92. * Mid slope........78-88. * 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. * Min humidity....... * Valleys..........8-13%. * Mid slope........11-16%. * 24 hr trend......2% wetter. * 20-foot winds...... * Valleys..........Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Ridge top........Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Mixing Height......15000 ft agl. * Transport winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0%. * Chance of thunder..0%. .Extended... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing dust. Lows 46-56. . West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39-49. Highs 76-86. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 74-84. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 39-49. Highs 75-85. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 69-79. $$ .8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR FRI JUN 12 THROUGH THU JUN 18: Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation. = $$