Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 8 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 01:05 AM PDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Elko County

Rest Of Tonight

Breezy. Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday

Windy, cooler. Scattered snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then numerous snow showers with possible showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust through the day. Snow accumulation up to 9 inches. Snow level 5800 feet. Highs 41 to 49. West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Breezy. Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday

Breezy. Not as cool. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs 48 to 56. West winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny. Highs 51 to 59.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 33.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 52 to 60. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Sunday

Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the morning, then numerous rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs 47 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 49 to 57. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 51 to 59. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.