Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

Lat: 38.51387°NLon: 119.21288°WElev: 6810.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 10:24 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 24. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 28. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.52°N 119.28°W (Elev. 9928 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
10am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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