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

SW Gardnerville (HWY 88) (NV021)

Lat: 38.92584°NLon: 119.77951°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Apr 09:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Gardnerville NV

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4900 feet. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Gardnerville NV
 38.83°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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