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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW8690 Wellington (D8690)

Lat: 38.8695°NLon: 119.34667°WElev: 4776.64ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Wellington NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:00am until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 27. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 27. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Wellington NV
 38.83°N 119.44°W (Elev. 6765 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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