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

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

Lat: 29.63°NLon: 104.36°WElev: 2932ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Shafter TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Shafter TX
 29.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 5692 ft)
1:36 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
3am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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