Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 May 02:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Gerlach NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Areas Blowing
    Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am. Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Gerlach NV
 40.42°N 119.35°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
1:39 am PDT May 17, 2026
2am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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