Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 07:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 25, 2026
7am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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