Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 13200 feet lowering to 12600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.68°N 115.36°W (Elev. 9767 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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