Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-580 Arrowhead (ARRNV)

Lat: 39.34069°NLon: 119.80437°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 03:26 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW New Washoe City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW New Washoe City NV
 39.37°N 119.8°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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