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

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 07:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Dixie Valley NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Dixie Valley NV
 39.62°N 118°W (Elev. 5912 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
7am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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