Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CATNIP MOUNTAIN (CATN2)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Mar 04:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.75°N 119.35°W (Elev. 6335 ft)
4:30 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
5am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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