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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SR-28 Crystal Bay (CRLNV)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 04:11 AM 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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 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 before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 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 31. 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: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °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 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 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 before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 31. 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 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
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 showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA
 39.23°N 120°W (Elev. 6421 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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