Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 08:05 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Jackpot NV

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 45 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 48 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 8000 feet after midnight. Low around 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

New Year's Day

Showers. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Scattered showers before 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Isolated showers after 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.