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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Sweetwater Summit NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Sweetwater Summit NV
 38.7°N 119.1°W (Elev. 5942 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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