Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

Lat: 38.51387°NLon: 119.21288°WElev: 6810.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:09pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:09pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 16. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.52°N 119.28°W (Elev. 9928 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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