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

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 09:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Monitor Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Monitor Pass CA
 38.7°N 119.56°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 28, 2026
9am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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