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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

SLIDE MOUNTAIN (SLIDE)

Lat: 39.30722°NLon: 119.88389°WElev: 9650.0ft.

NA

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 30 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rose Summit NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:51am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:51am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 8. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 8. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Rose Summit NV
 39.33°N 119.94°W (Elev. 10026 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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