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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 19, 04:00 AM PST until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

Lat: 39.35967°NLon: 119.662°WElev: 6693.37ft.

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NE 7 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Virginia City NV

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

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 25. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.