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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Jan 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.83°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5095 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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