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

SW Gardnerville (HWY 88) (NV021)

Lat: 38.92584°NLon: 119.77951°WElev: 4720.0ft.

66°F

19°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	SSW 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Apr 06:20 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Minden NV

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

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Showers. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.