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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. 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

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 12:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a south wind 40 to 45 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Washington's Birthday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a south wind 40 to 45 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.65°N 115.36°W (Elev. 10338 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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