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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 28 Aug 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Snow level 14100 feet lowering to 13200 feet after midnight . Low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Snow level 12900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Snow level 14100 feet lowering to 13200 feet after midnight . Low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Snow level 12900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.62°N 115.47°W (Elev. 10869 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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