Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 1, 10:00 AM PDT until August 1, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	ENE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Aug 07:00 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Jackpot NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 10:00am until August 1, 10:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Smoke
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.