Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 17, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53641°WElev: 5661.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	NW 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 May 06:40 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Monitor Pass CA

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 11:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Additional Forecasts and Information

Zone Area Forecast for Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, NV

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

9 Miles N Monitor Pass CA
38.81°N 119.61°W (Elev. 5988 ft)

4:30 pm PDT May 15, 2026

Forecast Valid:

6pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026

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