Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Aug 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Wadsworth NV

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wadsworth NV
 39.64°N 119.29°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
7am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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