Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. 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: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. West 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 39. 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 64. 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 40. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and 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 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.67°N 115.98°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
4am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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