Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 19 Aug 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.72°N 115.52°W (Elev. 5833 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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