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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.71°N 115.45°W (Elev. 7844 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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