Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered rain showers between 2am and 4am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5900 feet. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered rain showers between 2am and 4am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5900 feet. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Elko NV
 40.83°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5095 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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