Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wellington NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Wellington NV
 38.76°N 119.48°W (Elev. 6142 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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