Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:41pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:41pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.59°N 115.38°W (Elev. 10256 ft)
3:07 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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