Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 08:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.65°N 115.97°W (Elev. 7736 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
9am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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