Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow and Possible Blizzard Conditions in the Central Rockies and Upper Midwest

Strong winds and dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) today and a possible wildfire outbreak across portions of southeastern New Mexico into northwest Texas, the Texas Panhandle, and western Oklahoma. Widespread heavy snow with possible blizzard conditions is forecast tonight through Wednesday from the central Rockies and Plains into the Upper Midwest states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from March 19, 02:00 PM PDT until March 19, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

SLIDE MOUNTAIN (SLIDE)

Lat: 39.30722°NLon: 119.88389°WElev: 9650.0ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NNE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 05:10 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mount Rose Summit NV

Lake Wind Advisory March 19, 02:00pm until March 19, 10:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.