Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW8690 Wellington (D8690)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 09 Apr 01:12 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Wellington NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Wellington NV
 38.83°N 119.44°W (Elev. 6765 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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