Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

Lat: 39.59817°NLon: 119.27417°WElev: 4252.1ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Apr 11:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Hazen NV

Wind Advisory until April 21, 11:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 60. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Hazen NV
 39.49°N 119.08°W (Elev. 4426 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
11am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database