Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)
Lat: 40.82404°NLon: 115.78635°WElev: 5052.0ft.
Clear
63°F
17°C
| Humidity | 23% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.12 in (1019.98 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 02 Aug 07:00 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
28 Miles SE Elko NV
Red Flag Warning August 2, 02:00pm until August 2, 11:00pm
Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles SE Elko NV
40.59°N 115.32°W (Elev. 7382 ft)
40.59°N 115.32°W (Elev. 7382 ft)
4:06 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
7am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
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