Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow,mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Feb 01:38 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Wells NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain likely. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.24°N 114.92°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
12:51 am PST Feb 20, 2026
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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