Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 03:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Nixon NV
 39.94°N 119.21°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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