Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Owyhee NV

Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am
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    Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Owyhee NV
 41.86°N 116.2°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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