Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSE Carlin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SSE Carlin NV
 40.36°N 116°W (Elev. 7060 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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