Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 01:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Nixon NV
 39.79°N 119.18°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 28, 2026
1am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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