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

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 01:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Wellington NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Wellington NV
 38.76°N 119.46°W (Elev. 5840 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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