Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 May 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Fallon NAS NV

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 02:09am until May 17, 05:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 02:09am until May 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sun

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Fallon NAS NV
 39.33°N 118.46°W (Elev. 4656 ft)
1:39 am PDT May 17, 2026
2am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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