Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
12am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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