Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

CATNIP MOUNTAIN (CATN2)

Lat: 41.92186°NLon: 119.49719°WElev: 5750.0ft.

NA

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 05:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm.  High near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm. High near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Catnip Mountain NV
 41.85°N 119.58°W (Elev. 6099 ft)
2:31 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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