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

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 08:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Gerlach NV

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Gerlach NV
 40.45°N 119.27°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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