Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 06:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Elko NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Elko NV
 40.96°N 115.63°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
7pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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