Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 03:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles N Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 03:25am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 03:25am until March 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Areas of blowing dust after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing dust after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles N Wells NV
 41.48°N 114.94°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
3:06 am PST Mar 5, 2026
3am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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