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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Montello NV

Heat Advisory July 31, 11:00am until July 31, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Montello NV
 40.97°N 114.31°W (Elev. 7421 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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