National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Apr 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Wells NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Wells NV
 41.04°N 114.85°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation