Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

50 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
50 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.17°N 115.35°W (Elev. 7546 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
7am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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