Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Montello NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:30am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:30am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Montello NV
 41.27°N 114.19°W (Elev. 4898 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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