Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FISH SPRINGS (FISN2)

Lat: 38.92469°NLon: 119.64175°WElev: 5230.0ft.

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:38 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Gardnerville NV

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

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Gardnerville NV
 38.96°N 119.65°W (Elev. 5190 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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