Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 5am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers before 8am, then snow showers.  High near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers after 5am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain showers before 8am, then snow showers. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wells NV
 41.12°N 114.95°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
10:07 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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