Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

heavy rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NW 11 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Apr 03:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Wells NV

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Isolated snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.