Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/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 SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 06 May 05:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 9300 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Elko NV
 40.91°N 115.82°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
4:06 am PDT May 6, 2024
5am PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 12, 2024
 
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