Elko, NV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 27°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point 22°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.37 in.
Solar Rad 234 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.5 mi. NW of central Elko
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Sunny, High 50F, Low 24F
50
24
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 21F
55
21
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 23F
58
23
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 21F
50
21
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 19F
43
19
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 15F
40
15
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Sunny, High 40F
40
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 50°F to 40°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1950 - A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH, and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes, with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7 inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths.

More on this and other weather history

Elko, NV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday Nov 26

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.


About Elko, NV

Elko is a city in and the county seat of Elko County, Nevada, United States. As of the official 2020 U.S. census, the city has a population of 20,564. Elko serves as the center of the Ruby Valley, a region with a population of over 55,000. Elko is 21 miles (34 km) from Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, providing year-round access to recreation, including hiking, skiing, hunting, and more than 20 alpine lakes. The city straddles the Humboldt River. Spring Creek, Nevada, serves as a bedroom community 6 miles (10 km) from the city with a population of 13,805. Elko is the principal city of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area, a micropolitan area that covers Elko and Eureka counties. Although a small city, Elko is the largest city for over 130 miles (210 km) in each direction until Twin Falls, Idaho; the city motto states it is "The Heart of Northeast Nevada." Elko is home to Great Basin College, as well as to the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office, serving most of northern and central Nevada.

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