Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 31 Jul 05:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Elko NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 10:00am until August 1, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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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 Jul 31, 2026
5pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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