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

US-50 Sand Springs Smt (SSPNV)

Lat: 39.27382°NLon: 118.34925°WElev: 4642.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:41 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Middlegate NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Middlegate NV
 39.3°N 117.99°W (Elev. 4803 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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