Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	W 12 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 02:56 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Wells NV

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Thursday

Isolated snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.