Yucca Mountain weather
– Lat/Long: 36.94° N 116.46° W

Yucca Mountain Weather Forecast

Great Basin Ranges · United States
Issued: 9 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6400
7000
1950
1900
1850
1650
1850
6400
4450
3050
2600
1700
1700
km/h
10
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
40
S
35
S
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
15
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.3
1.1
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
8
8
7
6
6
5
2
2
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
min °C
7
8
8
7
6
6
2
-1
0
1
2
3
2
-1
-1
0
 chill °C
6
5
5
4
1
1
-3
-6
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
Freezing level m
3500
3550
3500
3450
3000
2850
2600
1800
2200
2200
2500
2650
2450
2200
2000
2000
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Sunrise
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6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
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Yucca Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Yucca Mountain is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Yucca Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Yucca Mountain at the specific elevation of 2008 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Yucca Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Nevada.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desert Rock Airport- Mercury
52 km SE
714m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
16 km
Indian Springs Airport
81 km ESE
598m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Tonopah Airport
135 km NW
713m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
16 km
North Las Vegas Airport
139 km SE
714m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
16 km
Las Vegas Airport
151 km SE
714m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
Las Vega / ellis Air Force Base Airport
152 km ESE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
16 km
Vega / enderson Airport
159 km SE
714m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Bishop Airport
175 km W
709m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
16 km
China Lake Airfield
178 km SSW
716m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Boulder City Municipal Airport
180 km SE
671m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
16 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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