NWS Forecast Office Elko, NV

Confidence is increasing that a high pressure system will be building over northern and central Nevada next week. This has the potential to bring high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s across the area. Now is the time to prepare for this level of heat, especially if you or someone you know has a heat sensitivity or are vulnerable to heat. Please stay safe next week!

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