Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV
 41.69°N 114.83°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
3:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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