Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SIARD (SIAN2)

Lat: 40.39433°NLon: 117.62567°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Apr 02:38 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles WNW Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles WNW Austin NV
 39.68°N 117.52°W (Elev. 5581 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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