Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 06:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.59°N 119.1°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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