What is today's weather forecast for Owyhee, NV?

Today's forecast for Owyhee shows a high of 53 degrees and a low of 42 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Owyhee, NV?

The 7-day forecast for Owyhee shows highs from 48 to 54 degrees and lows from 29 to 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 7 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Owyhee, NV this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Owyhee this week. Precipitation chances: Tuesday (80% chance), Wednesday (100% chance), Thursday (90% chance), Friday (90% chance), Saturday (80% chance), Sunday (70% chance), Monday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Owyhee weather forecast?

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Owyhee, NV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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43°F
Feels Like 38°F

Humidity 48% Dew Point 25°F Wind S 8 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer N/A

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.6 mi. NW of central Owyhee
at 4:31 AM Tue, Dec 16, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16

40%

WedDec 17

100%

ThuDec 18

90%

FriDec 19

50%

SatDec 20

80%

SunDec 21

70%

MonDec 22

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 48°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 17°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 7°F.

This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

Owyhee, NV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Night: Rain. Low around 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 5800 feet in the afternoon . High near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Night: A chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy.

Friday Dec 19

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Night: Rain. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Rain. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Night: Rain likely. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Rain likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Night: Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Dec 22

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

About Owyhee, NV

Owyhee (, Shoshoni: Un Kwahain) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Elko County, Nevada, United States, along the banks of the Owyhee River. The population was 953 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is the primary town of the federally recognized Shoshone-Paiute tribe's Duck Valley Indian Reservation, which covers portions of northern Nevada and southern Idaho, and the majority of its population are Native American. Owyhee, along with the rest of Nevada except for the city of West Wendover, is legally in the Pacific Time Zone. But, along with other Idaho border towns such as Jackpot, Mountain City and Jarbidge, it unofficially observes the Mountain Time Zone as it has closer proximity to and greater connections with towns in southern Idaho.

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