Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISTA (UR008)

Lat: 39.51019°NLon: 119.65762°WElev: 4388.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Sparks NV

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Sparks NV
 39.5°N 119.66°W (Elev. 4780 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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