Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. 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 5%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 04 Aug 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Wells NV

Extreme Heat Watch August 6, 11:00am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Wells NV
 41.06°N 115.27°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
12:11 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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