Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from April 20, 01:00 PM PDT until April 20, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	N 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Apr 09:20 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Monitor Pass CA

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.