Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Wells NV

Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am
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    Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers likely between 2am and 4am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Wells NV
 41.22°N 115.06°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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