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

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 08:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Gerlach NV
 40.42°N 119.35°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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