Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Aug 05:00 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Southwest Elko County

Today
Sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning, then patchy smoke in the afternoon. Highs 86 to 92. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Patchy smoke. Lows 50 to 56. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Patchy smoke through the day. Highs 88 to 94. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 57. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 92 to 98. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 61.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 95 to 101.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs 97 to 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 96 to 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 93 to 99.



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207 AM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026
 
 

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