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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Dixie Valley NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Dixie Valley NV
 39.46°N 118.14°W (Elev. 4124 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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