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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 01:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Sweetwater Summit NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.64°N 119.25°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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