Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued June 7 at 2:22AM PDT until June 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 2:22am
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
...Red Flag Warning remains in effect for all fire zones until
11 pm this evening due to strong winds and low relative
humidity...
...Fire Weather Watch is in effect 11 am to 11 pm on MONDAY for
fire zones 425, 426, 427, and 470 due to strong winds and low
relative humidity...
The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 425, 426, 427, AND 470.
* WIND...Sustained southwest winds near 20 mph, with gusts 35
to 40 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values as low as 8
percent.
* HIGHEST THREAT...is located in zone 425.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.
Area Description:
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties; Northern Nye County - Mojave; Central Nevada - Toiyabe; Eastern Elko County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov