Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5805 Reno (D5805)

Lat: 39.58167°NLon: 119.732°WElev: 4450.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Spanish Springs NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:24pm until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:24pm until February 18, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spanish Springs NV
 39.63°N 119.72°W (Elev. 4528 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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