Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 10:56 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

Today
High: 57 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery then
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 38 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers after 5pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

Tonight

Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 5am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers. High near 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48.