Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.81°N 115.48°W (Elev. 7822 ft)
11:31 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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