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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow,mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Feb 01:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.83°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5095 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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