Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83083°NLon: 119.64267°WElev: 4412.66ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet. High near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8300 feet. High near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Nixon NV
 40.05°N 119.24°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
9am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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