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

6 Miles SE Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Gerlach NV
 40.58°N 119.27°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
9am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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