Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory until March 5, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers after 10pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 3pm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.61°N 115.38°W (Elev. 8970 ft)
9:06 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
10pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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