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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 07:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:12pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:12pm until February 18, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 24. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 24. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. 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
Snow likely. 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)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
8pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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