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 >

Current conditions at

GERBER RESERVOIR (GRBO3)

Lat: 42.20597°NLon: 121.13806°WElev: 4950.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 12:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW Bly OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNW Bly OR
 42.66°N 121.13°W (Elev. 5577 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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