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

CATNIP MOUNTAIN (CATN2)

Lat: 41.92186°NLon: 119.49719°WElev: 5750.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:41pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:41pm until February 18, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Catnip Mountain NV
 41.57°N 119.39°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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