Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Wells NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Wells NV
 40.62°N 115.12°W (Elev. 6099 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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