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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.83°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5095 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 6, 2026
 
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