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

US-395 Black Springs (BLCNV)

Lat: 39.60425°NLon: 119.84148°WElev: 5142.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 03:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Stead NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stead NV
 39.62°N 119.89°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
1:20 pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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