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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Feb 05:37 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers after 10am, mixing with snow after 1pm.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers after 10am, mixing with snow after 1pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Gerlach NV
 40.42°N 119.35°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 28, 2026
6am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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