Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNW Carlin NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 8100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NNW Carlin NV
 41.27°N 116.37°W (Elev. 6614 ft)
12:09 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
12pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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