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

GERBER RESERVOIR (GRBO3)

Lat: 42.20597°NLon: 121.13806°WElev: 4950.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Apr 05:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Bly OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Bly OR
 42.42°N 121.22°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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