Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 04:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles E Owyhee NV

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 54 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then scattered showers after 2am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 40 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    Low: 36 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

    High: 47 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 50 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then scattered showers after 2am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers after 5am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
35 Miles E Owyhee NV
 41.89°N 115.43°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
5pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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