Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Wells NV
 40.9°N 115.15°W (Elev. 8907 ft)
10:06 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
10am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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