Yucca Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

 

Days 0-3 Yucca Mountain Weather Summary:

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Yucca Mountain Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Yucca Mountain Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
rain showers
light snow
light snow
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
15 SSE15
10 S10
10 WNW10
20 NW20
20 WNW20
15 WSW15
10 S10
15 S15
20 S20
10 NNW10
10 S10
20 SSW20
20 SSE20
35 S35
45 S45
30 S30
30 SSW30
40 SSW40
40 SSW40
35 SSW35
25 SW25
5 WNW5
30 NW30
40 NW40
25 NNW25
15 N15
20 N20
rain shwrs light snow light snow some clouds clear clear some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds snow shwrs some clouds some clouds clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - -
High °C
4 0 1 2 3 6 6 5 6 6 5 7 7 7 10 9 8 11 10 5 6 2 0 2 1 1 4
Low °C
0 0 0 1 1 5 4 3 5 3 3 6 6 6 9 7 7 10 5 4 6 0 -1 1 -1 -1 3
Chill °C
0 -4 -2 -2 -1 3 4 2 2 4 3 3 4 2 6 5 4 7 6 0 1 -5 -7 -5 -6 -4 0
Freezing level m
2150 1950 2200 2200 2500 2800 2800 2650 2700 2500 2550 2850 3000 3050 3100 3350 3300 3250 3150 2700 2600 2050 2000 2200 1900 2150 2450
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
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Sunrise
- 6:48 - - 6:46 - - 6:45 - - 6:43 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - - 6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:35 -
Sunset
- - 6:58 - - 6:59 - - 7:00 - - 7:00 - - 7:00 - - 7:01 - - 7:02 - - 7:04 - - 7:05

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desert Rock Airport, Mercury
52 km SE
1006m alt.
2 hours ago
7.2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Indian Springs Airport
81 km ESE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Pahrump
86 km SSE
774.2m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 23).
Las Vegas
98 km SE
2438m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 118).
Goldfield
110 km WNW
1713m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 222).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Yucca Mountain and within an acceptable time window.

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