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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW8690 Wellington (D8690)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 08:42 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Gardnerville NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Gardnerville NV
 38.99°N 119.48°W (Elev. 7497 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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