Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 12:05 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Elko County

Rest Of Today
Breezy, sunny. Highs 67 to 75. South winds 10 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Windy. Rain showers in the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 73. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of showers near 100 percent.
Tuesday Night
Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. Rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then snow showers and rain showers after midnight. Snow may be heavy at times in the evening. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Wednesday
Windy, cooler. Snow showers and rain showers. Patchy blowing dust through the day. Heavy snow accumulations. Snow level 5700 feet. Highs 42 to 50. West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers and scattered rain showers in the evening, then scattered snow showers and rain showers after midnight. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers and rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 53. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs 46 to 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs 48 to 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 48 to 56. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.



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