Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 20 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Apr 08:06 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.36°N 116.33°W (Elev. 7989 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
8am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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