Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	WNW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 05:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SE Elko NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:38am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:38am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.