Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNE Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.54°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5869 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
1pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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