Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

Lat: 40.82404° N Lon: 115.78635° W Elev: 5052.0 ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SSW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Dec 04:56 AM PST

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Elko County

Today

Windy. Scattered rain showers early in the morning, then widespread rain showers. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs 43 to 51. South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Chance of showers near 100 percent.

Tonight

Breezy. Widespread rain showers in the evening, then numerous rain showers after midnight. Patchy blowing dust through the night. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of showers 90 percent.

Christmas Day

Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the morning. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the morning, then numerous rain showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Snow level 6700 feet. Highs 43 to 51. South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Breezy. Widespread rain showers and snow showers. Moderate snow accumulations. Snow level 6200 feet. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Friday

Breezy. Widespread snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 43. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 40 percent.

Saturday

Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 38.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs 31 to 37.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 19.

Monday

Sunny. Highs 37 to 43.