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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 01:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.82°N 115.81°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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