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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 01:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Wellington NV

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Wellington NV
 38.76°N 119.46°W (Elev. 5840 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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