Unsettled Week for the West; Fire Weather Concerns for Plains

An unsettled week is likely for the Western U.S. as a big storm system off the West Coast shifts into the Southwest and Four Corners region. Expect cooler temperatures, locally heavy rain showers for California coastal areas and widespread heavy mountain snow with lowering snow levels. Meanwhile, several days of critical fire weather concerns are expected for the southern High Plains this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	WSW 27 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	08 Mar 03:51 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Middlegate NV

Lake Wind Advisory until March 8, 07:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory until March 8, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Mon

Lake Wind Advisory
This
Afternoon

Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
High: 48 °F
Tonight

Areas Blowing
Dust and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 27 °F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny
High: 39 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Low: 28 °F
Wednesday

Chance Snow
Showers
High: 37 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 25 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 37 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46.