Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	E 6 MPH
Barometer	30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Wells NV

Today
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
New Year's Day
High: 39 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 41 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then rain showers. Snow level rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Showers. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Isolated showers before 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Friday Night

Scattered showers after 10pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Scattered rain showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.