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3 alerts in force in Nevada

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Fire Weather Watch

Until Sep 25, 10:00 PM PDT

West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County; Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties

NVSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 25, 12:00 PM PDT

The full text and what to do

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties.

* Winds...Southwest to west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Winds shift to northerly in the evening and overnight.

* Humidity...RH reductions to 12 to 17 percent in the afternoon. Nighttime recoveries of 30 to 60 percent Saturday morning.

* Duration...3 to 7 hours.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.

What to do

Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.

Fire Weather Watch

Until Sep 25, 10:00 PM PDT

Northern Washoe County

NVSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 25, 12:00 PM PDT

The full text and what to do

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County.

* Winds...Southwest to west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Winds shift to northerly in the evening and overnight.

* Humidity...RH reductions to 20 to 25 percent in the afternoon. Nighttime recoveries of 40 to 60 percent Saturday morning.

* Duration...3 to 6 hours.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.

What to do

Fire Weather Watch

Until Sep 25, 10:00 PM PDT

Northern Sierra Front - Carson City/Douglas/Storey/Southern Washoe/Eastern Lyon/Far Southern Lassen Counties; Southern Sierra Front - Alpine/Northern Mono/Southern Lyon/Western Mineral Counties

NVSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 25, 12:00 PM PDT

The full text and what to do

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties, Fire Weather Zone 421 Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties.

* Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Humidity...RH reductions to 15 to 20 percent in the afternoon. Nighttime recoveries of 40 to 60 percent Saturday morning.

* Duration...4 to 7 hours.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.

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What stands in Nevada

Every kind of place an instrument stands at in Nevada, and how many stand at each.

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In a volunteer observer's own ground269 At a river or reservoir gauge105 Beside a road74 At a cooperative observer's station65 A snow pillow on a mountain54 A remote fire weather station39 At an airfield23 On a farm or research station4 At a dam3 In a park or preserve3 At a fire lookout or ranger station1 On a college campus1

What the snow tracker reads here

1 instrument in Nevada is read by one of the 63 mountains. Listed in the rank order of the state. Each one has its own page, and the ranking they feed is on the snow tracker.

Little Valley SnotelLTVN2 / 39.253, -119.877 / 6,510 ftNorthstarrank11of 641

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Ordered by name. Standing is three times the mountains forecast from an instrument plus the places that read it. It measures how much of the network depends on it, not how well it reports.By nameBy standing

Bear Creek SnotelBERN2 / 41.834, -115.452 / 8,040 ft Berry Creek SnotelBRCN2 / 39.319, -114.623 Big Bend SnotelBIGN2 / 41.762, -115.693 / 6,700 ft Big Creek Sum SnotelBCSN2 / 39.292, -117.114 / 8,695 ft Big Meadow SnotelBMWN2 / 39.455, -119.942 / 8,249 ft Bird Creek SnotelBIRN2 / 39.461, -114.649 / 7,500 ft Bristlecone Trail SnotelBRSN2 / 36.316, -115.695 / 8,979 ft Buckskin Lower SnotelBKLN2 / 41.751, -117.532 / 6,915 ft Cave Mountain SnotelCAVN2 / 39.163, -114.613 / 10,583 ft Columbia Basin SnotelCMBN2 / 41.672, -116.070 / 6,650 ft Corduroy Flat SnotelCORN2 / 38.996, -115.424 / 8,720 ft Corral Canyon SnotelCOLN2 / 40.278, -115.535 / 8,500 ft Defiance Mines SnotelDEFN2 / 39.085, -114.900 / 9,200 ft Diamond Peak SnotelDPKN2 / 39.564, -115.843 / 8,033 ft Disaster Peak SnotelDSPN2 / 41.967, -118.189 Dorsey Basin SnotelDRBN2 / 40.893, -115.205 / 8,100 ft Draw Creek SnotelDRCN2 / 41.662, -115.324 / 7,200 ft Dry Creek SnotelDRKN2 / 40.862, -115.221 / 6,500 ft Fawn Creek SnotelFWCN2 / 41.821, -116.102 / 7,000 ft Fry Canyon SnotelFRYN2 / 41.579, -115.932 / 6,700 ft Golconda SnotelGLCN2 / 40.884, -117.588 / 6,596 ftrank1313of 641 Granite Peak SnotelGRPN2 / 41.670, -117.567 / 8,543 ft Green Mountain SnotelGRMN2 / 40.384, -115.525 Hole-In-Mountain SnotelHIMN2 / 40.943, -115.096 Jack Creek Upper SnotelJCUN2 / 41.547, -116.005 / 7,250 ft Jacks Peak SnotelJAPN2 / 41.530, -116.013 Jakes Creek SnotelJAKN2 / 41.569, -115.032 Kalamazoo SnotelKALN2 / 39.558, -114.628 / 7,744 ft Lamance Creek SnotelLMCN2 / 41.515, -117.632 Lamoille #3 SnotelLMLN2 / 40.645, -115.376 Laurel Draw SnotelLADN2 / 41.776, -116.030 / 6,697 ft Lee Canyon SnotelLCAN2 / 36.305, -115.675 / 8,626 ftrank66of 641 Lewis Peak SnotelLWPN2 / 40.358, -116.865 / 7,400 ft Little Valley SnotelLTVN2 / 39.253, -119.877 / 6,510 ftrank11of 641 Marlette Lake SnotelMRLN2 / 39.164, -119.897 / 7,880 ft Merritt Mountain SnotelMERN2 / 41.893, -115.858 / 7,000 ft Midas SnotelMDSN2 / 41.269, -116.803 Mt Rose Ski Area SnotelMRSN2 / 39.316, -119.895 / 8,801 ftrank1313of 641 Pole Canyon SnotelPOLN2 / 40.862, -115.121 / 7,700 ft Pole Creek R.S. SnotelPRSN2 / 41.873, -115.247 / 8,330 ft Rainbow Canyon SnotelRACN2 / 36.249, -115.630 / 7,920 ft Seventysix Creek SnotelSSCN2 / 41.737, -115.472 Sheldon SnotelSHEN2 / 41.900, -119.440 / 5,860 ft Silver Creek Nv SnotelSILN2 / 39.233, -114.243 / 8,000 ft Snowstorm Mtn SnotelSSMN2 / 41.340, -116.981 / 7,420 ft Stag Mountain SnotelSTGN2 / 41.408, -115.447 / 7,800 ft Summit Lk SnotelMTLN2 / 41.489, -118.997 / 7,649 ft Taylor Canyon SnotelTACN2 / 41.229, -116.029 / 6,200 ft Tent Mtn Lower SnotelTMLN2 / 40.978, -115.172 / 7,000 ft Toe Jam SnotelTJMN2 / 41.320, -116.340 / 7,700 ft Vacarro Spring SnotelVCSN2 / 39.449, -115.983 / 7,836 ft Ward Mountain SnotelWDMN2 / 39.132, -114.956 / 9,200 ft Wheeler Peak SnotelWHPN2 / 39.010, -114.310 / 10,120 ft White River Nv SnotelWHRN2 / 38.946, -115.379 / 7,440 ft

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