Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Carlin NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Windy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Windy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Carlin NV
 40.6°N 116.2°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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