Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Apr 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

Wind Advisory April 2, 09:00am until April 2, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.63°N 115.91°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
1:56 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
2am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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