Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles N Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm.  Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles N Elko NV
 41.12°N 115.72°W (Elev. 6932 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 28, 2026
11am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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