Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Apr 03:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.23°N 115.54°W (Elev. 10377 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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