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

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

Lat: 38.77556°NLon: 119.90389°WElev: 6904.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 09:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Gardnerville NV

Winter Storm Watch April 11, 11:00am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Gardnerville NV
 38.85°N 119.82°W (Elev. 6703 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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