Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Apr 02:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 49. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. 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)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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