Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cold Springs (DNCSP)

Lat: 39.6764°NLon: 119.9778°WElev: 5030.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 12:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Cold Springs Valley NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 5am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Cold Springs Valley NV
 39.84°N 120.09°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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