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 >

Current conditions at

Eureka Airport ASOS (KP68)

Lat: 39.60139°NLon: 116.00556°WElev: 5945.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:01am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:01am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then isolated snow showers after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then isolated snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.56°N 117.03°W (Elev. 7822 ft)
1:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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