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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 24 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Apr 07:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Eureka NV

Dust Advisory until April 21, 09:15pm
High Wind Warning April 21, 08:16pm until April 21, 11:00pm
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    Dust Advisory until April 21, 09:15pm
    High Wind Warning April 21, 08:16pm until April 21, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. 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: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. 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 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Eureka NV
 39.48°N 116.4°W (Elev. 6476 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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