Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLIDE MOUNTAIN (SLIDE)

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

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SW 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Mount Rose Summit NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:25am until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:25am until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. 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 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.

Sunday

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy.