Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ESE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 04:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Carlin NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Carlin NV
 40.73°N 116.25°W (Elev. 6729 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
5am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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