NWS Forecast Office Elko, NV

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Northern Nevada from 2 PM PDT this afternoon until 11 PM PDT this evening due to isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms and erratic wind gusts. "Dry thunderstorms" are thunderstorms that produce little or no rainfall at the surface. In combination with arid fuels (i.e. vegetation), dry thunderstorms can ignite wildfires with lightning, but will not produce much rain to put the wildfires out.

Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms are expected in most of Northern and Central Nevada from 2 PM PDT Friday afternoon until 11 PM PDT Friday evening. "Dry thunderstorms" are thunderstorms that produce little or no rainfall at the surface. In combination with arid fuels (i.e. vegetation), dry thunderstorms can ignite wildfires with lightning, but will not produce much rain to put the wildfires out.

Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms are expected in most of Northern and Central Nevada this afternoon. "Dry thunderstorms" are thunderstorms that produce little or no rainfall at the surface. In combination with arid fuels (i.e. vegetation), dry thunderstorms can ignite wildfires with lightning, but will not produce much rain to put the wildfires out.

High temperatures throughout Northern and Central Nevada today will be about ten degrees above normal for this time of year. Maximum temperatures across Northern and Central Nevada Saturday afternoon will be around five degrees lower than Friday afternoon.