Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust. High near 38. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing dust. High near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.38°N 116.33°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
12:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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