Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-338 Sweetwater (SWWNV)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 06:57 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.7°N 119.1°W (Elev. 5942 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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