Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:20 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSW Montello NV

Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.