Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Jan 09:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Owyhee NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 10:00am until January 9, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 22. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 22. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Owyhee NV
 41.91°N 116.18°W (Elev. 5528 ft)
9:06 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
9pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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