It's forecasted to be 70° in Incline Village today! Diamond Peak is open but only has 15 inches. 70 at 7,000 feet feels like 90 at sea level.🔥

California's water infrastructure and management rely on snowpack lasting much later into the season. Officials on Monday said that snowpack is melting at 1% per day, and if this trend continues, the April 1st snowpack measurement in two weeks could be the 2nd lowest in history.It could be a problem for wildfire risk and drought later in the year, and for Tahoe businesses that could see ski season end early. #NVwx #CAwx #WX
https://abc7news.com/post/short-tahoe-ski-season-sierra-nevada-snowpack-melting-1-day-officials-say/18723549/

Shortening ski season: Sierra Nevada snowpack melting at 1% per day amid heat wave

"Get up there and get it now," said one Tahoe skier as the mountains are losing several inches of snow per day during this heat wave, which could also spell trouble for wildfire risk, drought, and businesses.

Here it comes.
Purple = Excessive heat warning
Brown = Heat advisory

Screenshot text is for California.

For weather details from NOAA, including the timing, open the map, click/tap any colored area, follow the link. Since the spot you clicked might have more than one type of weather watch/warning, scroll down in the popup since each type of watch or warning has its own link for the details.
#ClimateChange #HeatWave #CAwx #NVwx #AZwx

Open GISsurfer map:
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The seasonal anomalousness, as well sheer spatial extent, of upcoming record-shattering Western U.S. heatwave is genuinely startling. This will be associated with, by far, the strongest ridge ever observed during (at least) any Nov-Mar month. #CAwx #AZwx #NMwx #NVwx #UTwx #COwx
The seasonal anomalousness, as well sheer spatial extent, of upcoming record-shattering Western U.S. heatwave is genuinely startling. This will be associated with, by far, the strongest ridge ever observed during (at least) any Nov-Mar month. #CAwx #AZwx #NMwx #NVwx #UTwx #COwx
March? #NVwx

From record snowfall to record heat in one week.

RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1241 AM PST SUN MAR 01 2026

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA...

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 60 DEGREES WAS SET AT SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA YESTERDAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 58 DEGREES SET IN 2009. #NVwx #CAwx #WX

https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/wx/afos/p.php?pil=RERREV&e=202603010841

Exceptionally warm-to-hot late winter conditions expected across the Southwest through the weekend, peaking Fri and Sat. Numerous daily record highs (and record warm overnight minimums) will be set, along with some Feb monthly records possible. [Thread] #CAwx #AZwx #NVwx
Exceptionally warm-to-hot late winter conditions expected across the Southwest through the weekend, peaking Fri and Sat. Numerous daily record highs (and record warm overnight minimums) will be set, along with some Feb monthly records possible. [Thread] #CAwx #AZwx #NVwx