Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

Fire Weather Watch September 12, 11:00am until September 12, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.83°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5095 ft)
4:06 am PDT Sep 10, 2026
9am PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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