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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 04:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Monitor Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Monitor Pass CA
 38.7°N 119.59°W (Elev. 7871 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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