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Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW8690 Wellington (D8690)

Lat: 38.86932°NLon: 119.3462°WElev: 4774.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Nov 06:57 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Wellington NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Wellington NV
 38.79°N 119.43°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm PST Nov 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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