Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Mar 03:48 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Dixie Valley NV

Lake Wind Advisory until March 21, 08:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until March 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Dixie Valley NV
 39.54°N 117.92°W (Elev. 9518 ft)
3:53 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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