Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 2, 09:00 AM PDT until April 2, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	02 Apr 02:56 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

Wind Advisory April 2, 09:00am until April 2, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 24. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.