Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 04:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow before 7am, then snow between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6700 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow before 7am, then snow between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.42°N 116.37°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
5am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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