Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 10:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.42°N 116.37°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
9:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
10pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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