Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 11:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. North northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 6 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.6°N 115.44°W (Elev. 10207 ft)
12:03 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
12pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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