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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

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 07:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 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 before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gerlach NV
 40.66°N 119.35°W (Elev. 3970 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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