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

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83083°NLon: 119.64267°WElev: 4412.66ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSE 18 MPH
Barometer 29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Sutcliffe NV

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

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Sutcliffe NV
 39.91°N 119.61°W (Elev. 4836 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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