Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 33. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then a chance of snow.  High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 33. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then a chance of snow. High near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Owyhee NV
 41.95°N 116.19°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
11:56 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
1am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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