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 >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	ENE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	30 Dec 11:51 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Middlegate NV

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
New Year's Day
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.