Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

Lat: 39.27611°NLon: 120.70806°WElev: 5282.0ft.

light snow,freezing fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	22 Apr 10:52 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Donner Summit CA

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 11:10am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 11:10am until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday

A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

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