Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles N Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles N Elko NV
 41.12°N 115.72°W (Elev. 6932 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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