Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 02:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Wendover UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers between 4am and 5am.  Patchy blowing dust before 5am. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am.  Patchy blowing dust before 1pm. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy blowing dust before 5am. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am. Patchy blowing dust before 1pm. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.63°N 114.19°W (Elev. 5292 ft)
2:05 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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