Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 06:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.22°N 115.48°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
6am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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