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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.36 in (994.24 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 06:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
Dust Advisory until February 16, 07:30pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
    Dust Advisory until February 16, 07:30pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 23. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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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:
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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