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

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 04:37 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Gerlach NV
 40.51°N 118.82°W (Elev. 7185 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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