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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm.  High near 25. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm. High near 25. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.75°N 119.35°W (Elev. 6335 ft)
2:31 am PST Feb 18, 2026
4am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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