Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SE Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. High near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly 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)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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