Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

11°C

52°F

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 4°C (39°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNW Carlin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 2 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 7 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 0 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 3. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 3 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 4 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -1 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 7 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 1 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 3. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNW Carlin NV
 41.08°N 116.27°W (Elev. 2318 m)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
11pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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