Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Mar 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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