Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.85°N 115.57°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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