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 >

Current conditions at

Lake County Airport (KLKV)

Lat: 42.15664°NLon: 120.39721°WElev: 4721.0ft.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	21 Apr 10:53 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Catnip Mountain NV

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 32. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Saturday

A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.