Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.63°N 115.36°W (Elev. 9813 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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