Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Apr 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6000 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6000 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.85°N 115.57°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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