Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 33. West wind 15 to 20 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

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 25. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 15. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 23. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.7°N 115.31°W (Elev. 10308 ft)
10:07 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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