Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 01:20 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles N Elko NV

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then scattered snow showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.