Elko, NV – Smoke from wildfires today is expected to cover much of northern Nevada, impacting air quality significantly. Residents in Elko, Tonopah, and surrounding areas are advised to limit outdoor activities, especially if sensitive to smoke. According to the US National Weather Service in Elko, smoke from a southern wildfire is moving towards Tonopah, exacerbating the conditions in northern Nevada.
Today’s weather in Elko is mostly sunny with a high of 87°F. This week, temperatures will continue to rise, reaching a peak of 99°F on Friday. Monday and Tuesday will see highs of 90°F and 85°F, respectively, with clear skies throughout. Wednesday’s temperature will return to 90°F, and Thursday will see a significant increase to 97°F. The week will conclude with highs of 99°F on Friday and 95°F on Saturday.
