Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 03:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackpot NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 3am, then scattered snow showers between 3am and 4am.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 3am, then scattered snow showers between 3am and 4am. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackpot NV
 41.99°N 114.68°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
2:05 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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