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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 11:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 63. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Nixon NV
 39.8°N 119.29°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
11am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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