Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

50 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers between 11am and 1pm.  Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Scattered showers between 11am and 1pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
50 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.17°N 115.35°W (Elev. 7546 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
8pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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