Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:23am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:23am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.