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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.63°N 115.91°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
8:20 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
10am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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