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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISTA (UR008)

Lat: 39.51019°NLon: 119.65762°WElev: 4388.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Sparks NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Sparks NV
 39.52°N 119.69°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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