Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for 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

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

Lat: 40.58058°NLon: 119.78881°WElev: 3940.0ft.

52°F

11°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	N 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Apr 07:59 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV

Today
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.