Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until April 21, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	W 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	21 Apr 09:26 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Middlegate NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 09:37pm until April 21, 11:00pm

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Wind Advisory April 21, 09:37pm until April 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60.