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 >

Current conditions at

SR-28 Crystal Bay (CRLNV)

Lat: 39.23022°NLon: 120.00341°WElev: 6422.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 07:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA
 39.23°N 120°W (Elev. 6421 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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