Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

haze

44°F

7°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 09:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Montello NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montello NV
 41.27°N 114.19°W (Elev. 4898 ft)
9:15 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
9am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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