Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	WSW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 02:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:01pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:01pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 16. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.