Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 03:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Wells NV
 40.94°N 115.15°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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