Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 06:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Owyhee NV
 41.91°N 116.18°W (Elev. 5528 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
7am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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