Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SSW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Dec 05:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NNW Wells NV

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers
Christmas Day
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Christmas Day

Scattered rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain showers before 7pm, then rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 30. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.