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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

SLIDE MOUNTAIN (SLIDE)

Lat: 39.30722°NLon: 119.88389°WElev: 9650.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SE 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rose Summit NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Rose Summit NV
 39.33°N 119.94°W (Elev. 10026 ft)
Last Update:
11:38 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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