Forecast and Conditions for Mercury, Nevada

Updated: 5:00 PM PDT on July 05, 2009
Observed at MesoWest MERCURY NV US ARL SORD, Mercury, Nevada
Temperature 98 °F
Humidity 5%
Dew Point 15 °F
Wind SSW at 21 mph
Pressure 29.97 in (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Normal high 97 °F
Normal low 67 °F
Record high 111 °F (2007)
Record low 61 °F (1998)
Sunrise05:31 AM (PDT)
Sunset08:05 PM (PDT)
Moon Rise07:13 PM (PDT)
Moon Set03:48 AM (PDT)
Moon Phase
Fire Weather Watch
Statement as of 2:51 PM PDT on July 5, 2009


... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Tuesday morning through
Tuesday evening...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from 11 am Tuesday morning
through 11 PM Tuesday evening due to low relative humidity and
gusty southwest winds.

Southwest winds will increase across the southern Great Basin
Monday and Tuesday ahead of an area of low pressure off the
Pacific northwest coast. The winds will be strongest Tuesday.
Widespread southwest wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will develop by
early afternoon and continue into the evening hours. At the same
time... humidity values will fall into the single digits.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag
warnings.





Forecast as of 2:42 PM PDT on July 5, 2009

Tonight
Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny. Highs around 100. Light wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear...breezy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny...breezy. Highs in the upper 90s. Light wind becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear...breezy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs around 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs around 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs around 102.
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