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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Wendover NV

Red Flag Warning August 2, 02:00pm until August 2, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Wendover NV
 40.75°N 114.33°W (Elev. 6109 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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