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.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 17 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9600 feet. High near 49. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9600 feet. High near 49. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.36°N 116.33°W (Elev. 7989 ft)
12:11 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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