Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 09:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Wells NV

Wind Advisory March 5, 08:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Wells NV
 41.12°N 114.81°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
9:06 am PST Mar 4, 2026
9am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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