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

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:42 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.65°N 119°W (Elev. 5230 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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