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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE 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.

    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 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 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 6000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °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 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly 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.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph 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 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Nixon NV
 39.8°N 119.29°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
1:15 am PST Mar 1, 2026
9am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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