Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9600 feet. High near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9600 feet. High near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.38°N 116.33°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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