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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 18 Aug 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SW Montello NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SW Montello NV
 41.04°N 114.5°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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