Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 19 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 04:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNE Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNE Wells NV
 41.54°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5869 ft)
3:12 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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