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 >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.32 in (992.89 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. 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 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.65°N 115.36°W (Elev. 10338 ft)
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
7pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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