Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 08:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles N Elko NV

Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely between 2am and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles N Elko NV
 41.31°N 115.67°W (Elev. 6158 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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