Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

light snow,mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	17 Feb 07:20 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Wells NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:39pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:39pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Low around 16. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 28. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.