Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 08:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSW Owyhee NV
 41.62°N 116.21°W (Elev. 6627 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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