Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

SR-28 Crystal Bay (CRLNV)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	21 Apr 09:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 10:14pm until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 10:14pm until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.