Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Wendover NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Wendover NV
 40.73°N 114.06°W (Elev. 4245 ft)
11:31 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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