Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain before noon.  Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain before noon. Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Elko NV
 40.72°N 115.58°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
5am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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