Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNW Carlin NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NNW Carlin NV
 41.27°N 116.37°W (Elev. 6614 ft)
10:41 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
10am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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