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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

Lat: 39.59817°NLon: 119.27417°WElev: 4252.1ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Fernley NV

Lake Wind Advisory until May 17, 05:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until May 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sun

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fernley NV
 39.63°N 119.22°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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