Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 05:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

50 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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 26, 2026
5pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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