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

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Middlegate NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Middlegate NV
 39.38°N 117.77°W (Elev. 8891 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
7am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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