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Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bishop, Bishop Airport (KBIH)

Lat: 37.37111°NLon: 118.35806°WElev: 4121.0ft.

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 03 May 04:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Bishop CA

Winter Storm Warning May 4, 02:00pm until May 5, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -8. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 60 to 70 mph. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 60 to 70 mph decreasing to 45 to 55 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -8. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 60 to 70 mph. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 60 to 70 mph decreasing to 45 to 55 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Bishop CA
 37.07°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12995 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PDT May 3, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT May 3, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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