Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.75°N 115.88°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
10:26 am PST Feb 27, 2026
10am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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