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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Apr 06:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SE Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.74°N 115.73°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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