Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 09:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Elko NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Elko NV
 40.96°N 115.63°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
10am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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