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

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Apr 08:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Gerlach NV
 40.37°N 119.05°W (Elev. 4856 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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