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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.23°N 115.54°W (Elev. 10377 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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