Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 02:40 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wellington NV

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Cloudy then
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

New Year's Day

Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.