Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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.

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 24 MPH
Barometer	29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:13pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:13pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 9 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Isolated snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

Sunday

Isolated snow showers between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.

Monday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.