Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 08:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Snow level 13600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm.  Snow level 13200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Snow level 13200 feet lowering to 12600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 12600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Snow level 12700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Snow level 13600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm. Snow level 13200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 13200 feet lowering to 12600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 12600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 12700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Wells NV
 40.95°N 115.13°W (Elev. 10502 ft)
4:06 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
8am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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