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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

UPPER TYNDALL CREEK NEAR LODGE POLE 13NE (UTY) (TYNC1)

Lat: 36.64778°NLon: 118.39917°WElev: 11441.0ft.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	W 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Apr 03:15 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 03:56am until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 03:56am until April 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Cold and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.