Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.65°N 115.97°W (Elev. 7736 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
12am PDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm PDT May 4, 2026
 
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