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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Mar 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Wells NV
 41.02°N 114.85°W (Elev. 8074 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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