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 WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 03:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wellington NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly 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 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Wellington NV
 38.76°N 119.48°W (Elev. 6142 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
3am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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