Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SIARD (SIAN2)

Lat: 40.39433°NLon: 117.62567°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:38 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles NNE Dixie Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:33pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:33pm until February 18, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles NNE Dixie Valley NV
 39.99°N 117.91°W (Elev. 4728 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
6pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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