Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 04:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
1:15 am PST Mar 1, 2026
4am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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