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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Mar 28, 2026 at 7:36:40 pm PDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Significant departures from normal temperatures were observed across Northern and Central Nevada today. Readings 15 to 20 degrees above average established new daily records at Ely, Eureka, and Tonopah, while previous record high temperatures were tied at Elko and Winnemucca.
High temperatures throughout Northern and Central Nevada Sunday afternoon will be sixteen to eighteen degrees above normal for this time of year. Record warmth is anticipated in Ely, Eureka, and Tonopah Sunday afternoon. Near record warmth is expected in Elko Sunday afternoon.
High temperatures throughout Northern and Central Nevada Monday afternoon will be around five degrees cooler than Sunday afternoon. Maximum temperatures across Northern and Central Nevada Tuesday afternoon will be seven to nine degrees cooler than Monday afternoon.

 

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