Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. 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 30%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 06:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.22°N 115.48°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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