Severe Thunderstorms in the East Today; Atmospheric River Impacting the Pacific Northwest; Critical Fire Weather Returning to Central U.S.

Severe thunderstorms will bring scattered damaging wind swaths and a few tornadoes this afternoon and evening across parts of the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. A weak atmospheric river is impacting Oregon and northern California today with rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds. Widespread critical fire weather is forecast Monday over the central and southern Plains. 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 14%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 01:22 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Middlegate NV

Lake Wind Advisory March 17, 11:00am until March 17, 11:00pm
High Wind Warning March 16, 01:35pm until March 16, 11:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Lake Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 01:35pm until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Click Map For Forecast

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Middlegate NV
 39.4°N 118.07°W (Elev. 5833 ft)
1:31 pm PDT Mar 16, 2025
1pm PDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database