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.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Wells NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Wells NV
 41.11°N 115.1°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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