Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 06 Jan 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 10:00am until January 9, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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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 Jan 6, 2026
4pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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