Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Elko NV
 40.77°N 115.91°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
10:06 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
10am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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