Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am.  Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
12am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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