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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 08:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest 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.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest 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 Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Gerlach NV
 40.51°N 118.82°W (Elev. 7185 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
9am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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