Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 03:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 04:02am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 04:02am until March 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 10am. High near 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 22. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 10am. High near 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.79°N 115.68°W (Elev. 7461 ft)
3:06 am PST Mar 5, 2026
4am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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