Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Apr 02:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.65°N 119°W (Elev. 5230 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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