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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 21, 11:00 AM PDT 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.

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

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Middlegate NV

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

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 67 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.