Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow,mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Jackpot NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:22am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:22am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackpot NV
 41.99°N 114.68°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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