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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eureka Airport ASOS (KP68)

Lat: 39.60139°NLon: 116.00556°WElev: 5945.0ft.

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 34 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 04:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Austin NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 05:30pm until April 21, 11:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning April 21, 05:30pm until April 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers. Sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers. Sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Austin NV
 39.63°N 116.64°W (Elev. 7835 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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