Highway 40, NV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

42°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 83% Dew Point 38°F Wind S 6 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer 30.25 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.2 mi. WNW of central Highway 40
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain Likely, High 42F, Low 37F
60%
42
37
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain And Snow, High 43F, Low 32F
70%
43
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 35F
30%
44
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 42F, Low 37F
40%
42
37
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 40F, Low 35F
60%
40
35
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 38F
60%
39
38
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 41F
50%
41
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 39°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 39°F with lows around 22°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Highway 40, NV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely after 9pm. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

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