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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Wendover NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Wendover NV
 40.89°N 114.26°W (Elev. 5240 ft)
2:05 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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