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Home Return to list Fire Weather Warning 0016 Issued by the Elko Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-09-10 03:26:10 341 WWUS85 KLKN 100825 RFWLKN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV Issued by National Weather Service Boise ID 125 AM PDT Wed Sep 10 2025 NVZ425-470-110300- /O.NEW.KLKN.FW.W.0016.250910T1800Z-250911T0300Z/ White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-Eastern Elko County- 125 AM PDT Wed Sep 10 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 425 AND 470... The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 425 White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-09-10 21:41:10 921 WWUS85 KLKN 110240 RFWLKN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 740 PM PDT Wed Sep 10 2025 NVZ425-470-110345- /O.EXP.KLKN.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-250911T0300Z/ White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-Eastern Elko County- 740 PM PDT Wed Sep 10 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 425 AND 470... Winds have diminished below critical levels this evening in most areas, while at the same time relative humidities are on the rise. This trend will continue the rest of this evening and into the overnight hours. As such, the Red Flag Warnings for gusty winds and low humidities are being allowed to expire at 8 PM this evening. $$ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||