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

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

Lat: 39.59817°NLon: 119.27417°WElev: 4252.1ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Nixon NV
 39.77°N 119.34°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
4am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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