Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:05 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:18pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:18pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 27 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.