Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from May 4, 11:00 AM PDT until May 5, 08:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

CW4253 Bear Valley (C4253)

Lat: 38.468°NLon: 120.047°WElev: 7201.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NA 0 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	04 May 03:51 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning May 4, 11:00am until May 5, 08:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Windy, with a south southwest wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 23 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.