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3 alerts in force in Nevada

Fire Weather Watch3

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

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 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.

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.

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What stands in Nevada

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

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.

The instruments

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

Alligator Ridge RAWSALLN2 / 39.733, -115.517 / 6,496 ftAntelone Lake RAWSALRN2 / 41.683, -116.767 / 5,295 ftBarrel Springs RAWSBRLN2 / 41.911, -119.939 / 5,722 ftBeacon Light RAWSBATN2 / 40.558, -116.758 / 4,829 ftBlack Rock Playa RAWSBRPN2 / 40.759, -119.198 / 3,911 ftBluewing Mountain RAWSBLUN2 / 40.502, -119.122 / 4,672 ftBuffalo Creek RAWSBUFN2 / 40.582, -119.790 / 3,930 ftCatnip Mtn RAWSCATN2 / 41.920, -119.495 / 5,676 ftCedar Pass RAWSCEDN2 / 39.750, -114.150 / 7,264 ftCoils Creek RAWSCOIN2 / 39.833, -116.492 / 6,713 ftCoyote Wash RAWSCOYN2 / 38.283, -114.767 / 5,676 ftCurrant Creek RAWSCCRN2 / 38.767, -115.417 / 5,663 ftDead Camel RAWSDEDN2 / 39.262, -118.943 / 4,557 ftDesert Springs RAWSDESN2 / 39.674, -119.768 / 5,308 ftDry Canyon RAWSDRYN2 / 41.500, -119.117 / 6,204 ftFish Springs RAWSFISN2 / 38.925, -119.642 / 5,226 ftFox Mtn RAWSFOXN2 / 41.006, -119.568 / 6,913 ftGombs Canyon RAWSCOMN2 / 39.383, -116.167 / 6,713 ftGravel Pt RAWSGRVN2 / 39.317, -117.583 / 6,204 ftImmigration Wash RAWSIMWN2 / 37.917, -114.167 / 6,201 ftJuniper Spring RAWSJSPN2 / 41.082, -119.777 / 5,577 ftKane Springs RAWSKNSN2 / 37.251, -114.707 / 4,318 ftLast Chance Ranch RAWSLCHN2 / 41.848, -119.636 / 6,503 ftLittle Valley Wrcc RAWSLVYN2 / 39.244, -119.881 / 6,503 ftrank1313of 641Long Hollow RAWSLONN2 / 41.554, -116.231 / 5,518 ftMather RAWSMTHN2 / 39.022, -114.273 / 9,160 ftMorey Creek RAWSMORN2 / 41.450, -117.633 / 5,571 ftMountain Spring RAWSMTSN2 / 36.031, -115.517 / 5,466 ftNevada Desert Nwr RAWSDWRN2 / 36.579, -115.144 / 7,103 ftPancake RAWSPANN2 / 38.303, -116.193 / 5,200 ftRawhide Flats RAWSRAWN2 / 39.142, -118.667 / 3,901 ftRed Butte RAWSRBTN2 / 39.983, -117.317 / 5,161 ftRed Rock RAWSRRKN2 / 36.135, -115.427 / 3,766 ftrank1313of 641Siard Canyon RAWSSIAN2 / 40.400, -117.617 / 4,652 ftSpring Gulch RAWSSPGN2 / 40.600, -114.200 / 5,518 ftrank1313of 641Spruce Mtn RAWSSPMN2 / 40.433, -114.800 / 6,243 ftStag Mtn RAWSSTMN2 / 41.518, -115.393 / 6,781 ftTexas Spgs RAWSTEXN2 / 41.800, -118.450 / 6,211 ftZephyr Cove - Skyland RAWSSKYN2 / 39.023, -119.941 / 6,616 ft