Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 28 Mar 01:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Nixon NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Nixon NV
 39.79°N 119.18°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
11:20 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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