Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 04:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. High near 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
3:00 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
4am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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