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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 21 Feb 04:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SE Elko NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 21, 04:35am until February 21, 08:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 21, 04:35am until February 21, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.6°N 115.44°W (Elev. 10207 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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