Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SW Gardnerville (HWY 88) (NV021)

Lat: 38.92584°NLon: 119.77951°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Minden NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Minden NV
 38.99°N 119.74°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
4am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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