Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. High near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet. High near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Owyhee NV
 41.85°N 115.57°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
11:31 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database