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3 alerts in force in Nevada

Fire Weather Watch3

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.

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.

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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

Bear Creek SnotelBERN2 / 41.834, -115.452 / 8,040 ftBerry Creek SnotelBRCN2 / 39.319, -114.623Big Bend SnotelBIGN2 / 41.762, -115.693 / 6,700 ftBig Creek Sum SnotelBCSN2 / 39.292, -117.114 / 8,695 ftBig Meadow SnotelBMWN2 / 39.455, -119.942 / 8,249 ftBird Creek SnotelBIRN2 / 39.461, -114.649 / 7,500 ftBristlecone Trail SnotelBRSN2 / 36.316, -115.695 / 8,979 ftBuckskin Lower SnotelBKLN2 / 41.751, -117.532 / 6,915 ftCave Mountain SnotelCAVN2 / 39.163, -114.613 / 10,583 ftColumbia Basin SnotelCMBN2 / 41.672, -116.070 / 6,650 ftCorduroy Flat SnotelCORN2 / 38.996, -115.424 / 8,720 ftCorral Canyon SnotelCOLN2 / 40.278, -115.535 / 8,500 ftDefiance Mines SnotelDEFN2 / 39.085, -114.900 / 9,200 ftDiamond Peak SnotelDPKN2 / 39.564, -115.843 / 8,033 ftDisaster Peak SnotelDSPN2 / 41.967, -118.189Dorsey Basin SnotelDRBN2 / 40.893, -115.205 / 8,100 ftDraw Creek SnotelDRCN2 / 41.662, -115.324 / 7,200 ftDry Creek SnotelDRKN2 / 40.862, -115.221 / 6,500 ftFawn Creek SnotelFWCN2 / 41.821, -116.102 / 7,000 ftFry Canyon SnotelFRYN2 / 41.579, -115.932 / 6,700 ftGolconda SnotelGLCN2 / 40.884, -117.588 / 6,596 ftrank1313of 641Granite Peak SnotelGRPN2 / 41.670, -117.567 / 8,543 ftGreen Mountain SnotelGRMN2 / 40.384, -115.525Hole-In-Mountain SnotelHIMN2 / 40.943, -115.096Jack Creek Upper SnotelJCUN2 / 41.547, -116.005 / 7,250 ftJacks Peak SnotelJAPN2 / 41.530, -116.013Jakes Creek SnotelJAKN2 / 41.569, -115.032Kalamazoo SnotelKALN2 / 39.558, -114.628 / 7,744 ftLamance Creek SnotelLMCN2 / 41.515, -117.632Lamoille #3 SnotelLMLN2 / 40.645, -115.376Laurel Draw SnotelLADN2 / 41.776, -116.030 / 6,697 ftLee Canyon SnotelLCAN2 / 36.305, -115.675 / 8,626 ftrank66of 641Lewis Peak SnotelLWPN2 / 40.358, -116.865 / 7,400 ftLittle Valley SnotelLTVN2 / 39.253, -119.877 / 6,510 ftrank11of 641Marlette Lake SnotelMRLN2 / 39.164, -119.897 / 7,880 ftMerritt Mountain SnotelMERN2 / 41.893, -115.858 / 7,000 ftMidas SnotelMDSN2 / 41.269, -116.803Mt Rose Ski Area SnotelMRSN2 / 39.316, -119.895 / 8,801 ftrank1313of 641Pole Canyon SnotelPOLN2 / 40.862, -115.121 / 7,700 ftPole Creek R.S. SnotelPRSN2 / 41.873, -115.247 / 8,330 ftRainbow Canyon SnotelRACN2 / 36.249, -115.630 / 7,920 ftSeventysix Creek SnotelSSCN2 / 41.737, -115.472Sheldon SnotelSHEN2 / 41.900, -119.440 / 5,860 ftSilver Creek Nv SnotelSILN2 / 39.233, -114.243 / 8,000 ftSnowstorm Mtn SnotelSSMN2 / 41.340, -116.981 / 7,420 ftStag Mountain SnotelSTGN2 / 41.408, -115.447 / 7,800 ftSummit Lk SnotelMTLN2 / 41.489, -118.997 / 7,649 ftTaylor Canyon SnotelTACN2 / 41.229, -116.029 / 6,200 ftTent Mtn Lower SnotelTMLN2 / 40.978, -115.172 / 7,000 ftToe Jam SnotelTJMN2 / 41.320, -116.340 / 7,700 ftVacarro Spring SnotelVCSN2 / 39.449, -115.983 / 7,836 ftWard Mountain SnotelWDMN2 / 39.132, -114.956 / 9,200 ftWheeler Peak SnotelWHPN2 / 39.010, -114.310 / 10,120 ftWhite River Nv SnotelWHRN2 / 38.946, -115.379 / 7,440 ft