Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	W 18 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 10:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Elko NV

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:52am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:52am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers between 3am and 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy.

Monday

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.