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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Aug 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles S Wells NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 06:06am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 06:06am until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 87 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles S Wells NV
 40.55°N 114.87°W (Elev. 6985 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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