Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Owyhee NV

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.92°N 116.06°W (Elev. 5620 ft)
9:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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