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

KJ6IX Gardnerville (AT077)

Lat: 38.883°NLon: 119.737°WElev: 4874.84ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 08:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Gardnerville NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:59pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:59pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 15. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 15. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Gardnerville NV
 38.83°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
6pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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