Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Patchy blowing dust after midnight. Low around 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy blowing dust after midnight. Low around 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.65°N 115.97°W (Elev. 7736 ft)
1:06 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
2pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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