Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 12, 10:00 AM PDT until March 12, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 08:35 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

Wind Advisory March 12, 10:00am until March 12, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 41 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.