Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 14000 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 14400 feet lowering to 13700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 13500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 14000 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 14400 feet lowering to 13700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 13500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.62°N 115.47°W (Elev. 10869 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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