Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 04:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.65°N 115.97°W (Elev. 7736 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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