Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

STAMPEDE (SMDC1)

Lat: 39.47109°NLon: 120.08698°WElev: 6207.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 03:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Verdi NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Verdi NV
 39.43°N 120.02°W (Elev. 5679 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 30, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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