Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSE Elko NV

Red Flag Warning until July 15, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until July 15, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.44°N 115.46°W (Elev. 8937 ft)
10:06 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
11am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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