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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

haze

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSW 29 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 12:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 25. West southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 7am, then snow likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 25. West southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then snow likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.82°N 115.81°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
Last Update:
12:37 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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