Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Apr 12:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.74°N 115.73°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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