Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 04:42 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.59°N 119.1°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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