Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued June 17 at 9:33PM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 9:33pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 425 White Pine and Northeast
Nye Counties, Fire Weather Zone 426 Northern Nye County-Mojave
and Fire Weather Zone 427 Central Nevada-Toiyabe.
* WIND...Sustained south winds near 20 mph, with gusts near 35
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov