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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

US-50 Spooner Summit (SPRNV)

Lat: 39.10403°NLon: 119.89655°WElev: 7224.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	30 Dec 12:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Spooner Summit NV

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 7pm, then rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain likely. Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.