Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 20 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.79°N 115.68°W (Elev. 7461 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
2pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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