Forecast and Conditions for Elko, Nevada

Updated: 9:56 PM PDT on August 21, 2008
Observed at Elko, Nevada
Temperature 66 °F / 19 °C
Humidity 30%
Dew Point 34 °F / 1 °C
Wind WNW at 4 mph / 6 km/h
Pressure 29.78 in / 1008 hPa (Rising)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 88 °F / 31 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 45 °F / 7 °C
Normal high 87 °F / 30 °C
Normal low 46 °F / 7 °C
Record high 102 °F / 38 °C (1917)
Record low 32 °F / 0 °C (1916)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 2
Sunrise05:59 AM (PDT)
Sunset07:31 PM (PDT)
Moon Rise09:41 PM (PDT)
Moon Set11:22 AM (PDT)
Moon Phase
Fire Weather Watch
Statement as of 2:40 PM PDT on August 21, 2008


... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Saturday morning through
Saturday evening for fire weather zones 452... 454... 455... and 457
due to dry lightning...

The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Fire Weather
Watch... which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday
evening.

This Fire Weather Watch is for the following fire weather zone:

452 - Elko County and north of i80 in Lander and Eureka counties

Moisture will combine with instability on Saturday afternoon to
allow a chance for isolated to scattered thunderstorm development.
While some of the storms may be wet... the majority of the storms
that do develop will have less then a tenth of an inch of rain.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.




Forecast as of 2:53 PM PDT on August 21, 2008

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph and gusty shifting to the northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 85 to 92. East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 62. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 86 to 93. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 52 to 61. Light winds becoming south around 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs 90 to 97.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear. Lows 49 to 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs 87 to 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs 82 to 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 57.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 81 to 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 87.
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