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.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	W 10 MPH
Barometer	29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	18 Feb 08:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles S Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:38am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:38am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 10am. High near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Isolated snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.