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 >

Current conditions at

Eureka Airport ASOS (KP68)

Lat: 39.60139°NLon: 116.00556°WElev: 5945.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 04:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Austin NV
 39.37°N 116.56°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
5am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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