Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Nixon NV
 39.93°N 119.32°W (Elev. 3940 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
6am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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