Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 03:37 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Gerlach NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 10am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Gerlach NV
 40.42°N 119.35°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
4pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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