Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

96°F

36°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 10 Aug 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Jackpot NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Jackpot NV
 41.77°N 114.64°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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