Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Apr 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Wells NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Wells NV
 41.23°N 114.98°W (Elev. 5689 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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