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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off 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 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles N Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles N Elko NV
 41.28°N 115.66°W (Elev. 6184 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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