Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 01:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 10:00am until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Wells NV
 40.9°N 115.15°W (Elev. 8907 ft)
1:07 am PST Jan 7, 2026
1am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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