Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 02:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 12200 feet rising to 13000 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Snow level 12800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 12200 feet rising to 13000 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 12800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 12500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 12700 feet lowering to 12100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 12000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.51°N 115.98°W (Elev. 9606 ft)
2:06 am PDT Aug 13, 2026
2am PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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