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

DW8690 Wellington (D8690)

Lat: 38.8695°NLon: 119.34667°WElev: 4776.64ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Apr 03:57 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Smith Valley NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight 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 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight 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 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Smith Valley NV
 38.75°N 119.25°W (Elev. 5423 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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