Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:40pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:40pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am.  Low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Jackpot NV
 41.69°N 114.83°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
3:07 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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