Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 02 Jan 08:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.52°N 119.28°W (Elev. 9928 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
9pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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