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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Aug 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSE Owyhee NV

Heat Advisory August 9, 06:29am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 9, 06:29am until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 88 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSE Owyhee NV
 41.69°N 116.01°W (Elev. 6608 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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