Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Carlin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Carlin NV
 40.73°N 116.25°W (Elev. 6729 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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