Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Wells NV
 41.24°N 115.24°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
4:06 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
9am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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