Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 14, 11:00 AM PDT until March 14, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	13 Mar 09:05 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

High Wind Watch March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 11:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.