Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Wells NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 46. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.32°N 114.79°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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