Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Wells NV
 41.23°N 114.98°W (Elev. 5689 ft)
11:31 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
11am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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