Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Wells NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Wells NV
 40.92°N 115.15°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
2:06 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
2am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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