Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then rain likely.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 8200 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then rain likely. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
36 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.45°N 116.32°W (Elev. 6388 ft)
12:01 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
12pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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