Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 07:41 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Middlegate NV

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Middlegate NV
 39.03°N 118.33°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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