Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	W 27 MPH
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 03:20 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

37 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

High Wind Watch March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 11:00pm

Wind Advisory March 12, 03:45pm until March 12, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 12, 03:45pm until March 12, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 58.