Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Wells NV
 41.32°N 114.76°W (Elev. 6503 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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