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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:26 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Middlegate NV

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °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 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Middlegate NV
 39.4°N 118.27°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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