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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.

light snow,mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.33 in (993.23 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Elko NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 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 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 21. 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 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. 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 12. 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 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Snow level 5200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Elko NV
 40.77°N 115.91°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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