Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:41 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Dixie Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:00pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 13. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 13. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Dixie Valley NV
 39.73°N 117.79°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
3:09 am PST Feb 17, 2026
4am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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