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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 21 Aug 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles E Owyhee NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles E Owyhee NV
 41.89°N 115.4°W (Elev. 7438 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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