Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 03 Aug 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.4°N 116.54°W (Elev. 6759 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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