Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until May 6, 08:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

Lat: 40.82404°NLon: 115.78635°WElev: 5052.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	06 May 02:05 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory May 6, 02:27am until May 6, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory May 6, 02:27am until May 6, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Mon
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Monday
High: 31 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Monday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Thursday

Isolated snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday

Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.