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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

5 Miles WNW Eureka NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 05:08pm until April 21, 11:00pm
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    High Wind Warning April 21, 05:08pm until April 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers. Mostly 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 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly 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 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Eureka NV
 39.55°N 116.04°W (Elev. 6161 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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