Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed ESE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 08:26 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Fallon NAS NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 11:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Areas of blowing dust. High near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Areas of blowing dust. High near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Fallon NAS NV
 39.27°N 118.42°W (Elev. 3983 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
8am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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