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.

Partly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Feb 06:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Wells NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.32°N 114.79°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 20, 2026
6am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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