Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Nixon NV

Freeze Warning until April 17, 08:00am
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    Freeze Warning until April 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Fri

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 5am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 5am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Nixon NV
 39.94°N 119.21°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
6am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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