Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSE Carlin NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 09:44pm until August 1, 10:00pm
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    Heat Advisory August 1, 09:44pm until August 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSE Carlin NV
 40.3°N 115.96°W (Elev. 7388 ft)
4:21 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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