Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	WNW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 05:37 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Gerlach NV

Today
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.