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Spot Forecast for Kirch RX...Nevada Division of Forestry
National Weather Service Elko NV
358 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 PDT on April 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact National Weather Service Elko if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...An upper level trough and cold front will approach
the burn area overnight tonight from the northwest. The front is
forecast to move across the area late Thursday afternoon with
a wind shift to the WNW. There is also a wind advisory in effect
for the adjacent county to the east through 5 am Friday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........14 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds around 18 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......10400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 7 to 17 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
                    (10-20 percent). Isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........15 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 8 to 18 mph shifting to the
 west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Mixing height.......10500 ft AGL increasing to 11200 ft AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 28 mph.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 22 THROUGH TUESDAY APRIL 28...
Near normal Temperatures
30-40% Chance of above normal precipitation.

$$
Forecaster...Clemmons
Requested by...Joseph Livreri
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2610480.0/LKN
.DELDT 04/15/26
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.EMAIL jlivreri@forestry.nv.gov