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.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Owyhee NV

Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain showers before midnight, then scattered rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.67°N 115.8°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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