Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	21 Mar 03:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elko NV

Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Additional Forecasts and Information

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

25 Miles SE Elko NV
40.61°N 115.38°W (Elev. 8970 ft)

2:06 am PDT Mar 21, 2026

Forecast Valid:

3am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026

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