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

66°F

19°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	NW 24 MPH
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 04:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Owyhee NV

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

Wind Advisory March 12, 04:48pm until March 12, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 12, 04:48pm until March 12, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.