Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

74°F

23°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.36°N 115.45°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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