Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 03 Aug 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SW Jackpot NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SW Jackpot NV
 41.61°N 115.14°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
10:16 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
10am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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