Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.71°N 115.45°W (Elev. 7844 ft)
12:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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