Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 01:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 01:27am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 01:27am until March 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Elko NV
 40.72°N 115.4°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
1:06 am PST Mar 5, 2026
1am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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