Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 07:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.71°N 115.45°W (Elev. 7844 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 27, 2026
7am PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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