Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

unknown precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	22 Apr 12:08 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Elko NV

Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Scattered
Rain Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.