Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly 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)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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