Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 03:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Wellington NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Wellington NV
 38.76°N 119.46°W (Elev. 5840 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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