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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Elko NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
New Year's Day
Isolated showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Elko NV
 40.65°N 115.74°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
Last Update:
9:06 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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