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.

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 03:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West 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. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West 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. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
4pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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