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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 12:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Nixon NV
 39.94°N 119.21°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
12:05 am PST Feb 21, 2026
12am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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