Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 05:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 1pm.  Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 1pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 25, 2026
5am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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