Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW4253 Bear Valley (C4253)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 11:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning March 29, 08:00am until March 31, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    High: 30 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: 16 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: 29 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 16 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 32 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 15 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    Sunny

    High: 37 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 20 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    Sunny

    High: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Sonora Pass CA
 38.33°N 119.64°W (Elev. 9793 ft)
2:02 am PDT Mar 29, 2024
5am PDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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