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

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 07:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Middlegate NV

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Middlegate NV
 39.38°N 117.95°W (Elev. 6175 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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