Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Apr 04:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Gardnerville NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. 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 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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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 24, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm PDT May 1, 2026
 
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