Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NNW 7 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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