Tracking Atmospheric River for California; Record Temperatures Further East

An atmospheric river will bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California today through Saturday. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains into Friday associated with this atmospheric river. East of these impacts dozens of record high maximum and high minimum temperatures may be broken or tied today and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Nov 08:57 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.56°N 119.15°W (Elev. 8205 ft)
1:15 am PST Nov 13, 2025
9am PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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