Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 04:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SE Jackpot NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SE Jackpot NV
 41.71°N 114.21°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
5am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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