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

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 07:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

New Idria CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
New Idria CA
 36.41°N 120.67°W (Elev. 2835 ft)
2:38 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
7am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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