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 >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 May 10:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory May 5, 11:10am until May 6, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory May 5, 11:10am until May 6, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Patchy blowing dust before 8am, then patchy blowing dust after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am. Patchy blowing dust before 8am, then patchy blowing dust after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.19°N 114.94°W (Elev. 6969 ft)
10:06 am PDT May 5, 2024
11am PDT May 5, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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