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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Wells NV

Wind Advisory April 1, 10:00am until April 2, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 3pm.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.24°N 114.86°W (Elev. 6352 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
9am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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