Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Aug 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then scattered showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke between 8am and 9am. High near 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Snow level 12700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 12600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then scattered showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke between 8am and 9am. High near 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Snow level 12700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 12600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.58°N 115.4°W (Elev. 9636 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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