Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Owyhee NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Owyhee NV
 41.67°N 115.8°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
11am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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