Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles WSW Jackpot NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles WSW Jackpot NV
 41.82°N 115.39°W (Elev. 9560 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
4am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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