Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	WSW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SSE Elko NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:43am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:43am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 18 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Wednesday
High: 9 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy.