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Elko, NV weather

It is 32°F and clear at Elko, Elko Regional Airport as of Oct 27, 11:15 PM PDT. Tonight: Clear, low near 26°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 10:06 PM PDT.

Updated Oct 27, 11:32 PM PDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

32°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 74% · dew point 25°F

Pressure · visibility

30.04 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO), Oct 27, 11:15 PM PDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Elko forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS LKN forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the LKN office near Elko.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Nevada.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Elko (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Tue 11 PM35°FClear0% 0 mph
Wed 12 AM34°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 1 AM32°FClear0% 0 mph
Wed 2 AM30°FClear0% 0 mph
Wed 3 AM29°FClear0% 0 mph
Wed 4 AM28°FClear0% 0 mph
Wed 5 AM28°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 6 AM26°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 7 AM26°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 8 AM28°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 9 AM33°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 10 AM40°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 11 AM44°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 12 PM47°FSunny0% 0 mph
Wed 1 PM50°FSunny0%WSW 5 mph
Wed 2 PM53°FSunny0%WSW 5 mph
Wed 3 PM54°FSunny0%WSW 5 mph
Wed 4 PM55°FSunny0%WSW 5 mph
Wed 5 PM53°FSunny0%W 5 mph
Wed 6 PM49°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 7 PM45°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 8 PM40°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 9 PM38°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph
Wed 10 PM36°FMostly Clear0% 0 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Elko can differ.

7-day forecast

Tonight

Low 26°F

Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

Wednesday

High 55°F·Low 26°F

Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 0 mph.

Thursday

High 57°F·Low 35°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Isolated rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday

High 55°F·Low 32°F

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night: Scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

High 53°F·Low 31°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

High 48°F·Low 24°F

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night: Isolated rain showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

High 48°F·Low 26°F

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

High 54°F

Isolated rain showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Elko is served by the National Weather Service LKN forecast office, forecast zone NVZ038, county zone NVC007.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Elko (40.8381, -115.7678), in Elko County. Population: 20,822 (2024 estimate), number 9 of the 9 Nevada cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KLRX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/40.8381,-115.7678 (forecast issued Oct 27, 10:06 PM PDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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