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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 09:41 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Dixie Valley NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6100 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  High near 49. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6100 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. High near 49. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Dixie Valley NV
 39.62°N 118°W (Elev. 5912 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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