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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

Current conditions at

Eureka Airport ASOS (KP68)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 34 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 04:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Eureka NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 05:47pm until April 21, 11:00pm
Dust Storm Warning until April 21, 07:15pm
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High Wind Warning
Dust Storm Warning
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    High Wind Warning April 21, 05:47pm until April 21, 11:00pm
    Dust Storm Warning until April 21, 07:15pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Snow level 8600 feet. Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Eureka NV
 39.37°N 115.89°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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