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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 12:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Gerlach NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. High near 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °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 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8900 feet. High near 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Gerlach NV
 40.58°N 118.98°W (Elev. 5942 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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