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

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

Lat: 39.59817°NLon: 119.27417°WElev: 4252.1ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Nixon NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Nixon NV
 39.79°N 119.18°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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