Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	WNW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:35 AM PST

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Detailed forecast for

South Central Elko County

Today

Windy. Partly sunny with scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the afternoon. Highs 24 to 30. West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Tonight

Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows 4 to 10. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny with scattered snow showers in the morning, then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs 25 to 31. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Numerous snow showers in the evening, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Light snow accumulations. Lows 10 to 16. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny with scattered snow showers. Highs 25 to 31. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Friday Night

Colder. Mostly clear. Lows 1 to 9.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs 31 to 37.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 12 to 18.

Sunday

Not as cool. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs 40 to 46.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 18 to 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 51.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and snow showers. Lows 22 to 28. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs 42 to 48. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.