Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Elko NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Elko NV
 40.77°N 115.91°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 20, 2026
9am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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