Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Wells NV

Wind Advisory until March 12, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until March 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.24°N 114.92°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
10:06 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
10am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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