Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	W 12 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 02:56 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSE Carlin NV

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Scattered
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.