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 Thursday. 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 Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 05:37 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Gerlach NV
 40.58°N 119.27°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
6pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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