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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 1:36:28 am PDT

High temperatures throughout Northern and Central Nevada Saturday afternoon will be a couple of degrees cooler than this afternoon. Maximum temperatures across Northern and Central Nevada Sunday afternoon will be seven to nine degrees below normal for this time of year.
A storm system will impact Northern and Central Nevada Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening, resulting in periods of valley rain and mountain snow. Snow levels will start at around 7,000 feet Saturday afternoon, before dropping to about 6,000 feet Sunday morning. The majority of this precipitation will remain over Central Nevada.
A storm system will impact Northern and Central Nevada Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening, resulting in periods of valley rain and mountain snow. Snow levels will start at around 7,000 feet Saturday afternoon, before dropping to about 6,000 feet Sunday morning. The majority of this precipitation will remain over Central Nevada.
Isolated thunderstorms are expected in the majority Northern and Central Nevada from 12 PM PDT Saturday afternoon until 6 PM PDT Saturday evening. A few of these thunderstorms could be strong. The primary thunderstorm hazards will be wind gusts near 45 mph and dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes.
Isolated thunderstorms are expected in the majority of Northern and Central Nevada from 12 PM PDT Sunday afternoon until 8 PM PDT Sunday evening. A few of these thunderstorms could be strong. The primary thunderstorm hazards will be wind gusts near 45 mph and dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes.

 

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