Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eureka Airport ASOS (KP68)

Lat: 39.60139°NLon: 116.00556°WElev: 5945.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 27 Apr 10:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then scattered snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then scattered snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Austin NV
 39.36°N 117.39°W (Elev. 6568 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 27, 2026
11am PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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