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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.31 in (992.55 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 20. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 20. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Owyhee NV
 41.86°N 116.2°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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