Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Apr 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Owyhee NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then rain showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then rain showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.92°N 116.06°W (Elev. 5620 ft)
1:16 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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