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Fire Weather Watch issued October 8 at 11:12AM PDT until October 10

Affecting Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; Central Elko County; Eastern Elko County

In effect until: Oct 9, 2026, 2:15 AM

Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; Central Elko County; Eastern Elko County

Possible impact zone in Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; conditions develop through 2:15 AM.

Do not burn anything outdoors. Monitor official channels and be prepared to leave quickly if ordered.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR HIGH WINDS AND ACTIVE WILDFIRES IN
EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 424, 437, 438, 469, AND 470...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR HIGH WINDS AND ACTIVE WILDFIRES IN
EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 424, 437, 438, 469, AND 470....

The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 10 PM PDT Friday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 424, 437, 438, 469, and
470.

* WIND...Sustained winds up to 15-25 mph, gusts 25-35 mph Friday
afternoon. Sustained winds up to 20-25 mph, gusts 35-40 mph
Saturday.

* HUMIDITY...Humidity as low as 10-15% Friday. 19-22% Saturday.

* HIGHEST THREAT...Highest threat will be in fire zones 437 and
469 due to active wildfires in the area along with high winds.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
High winds may impact active wildfires to spread further.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™