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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Jan 12:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
12:12 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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