Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5213.94ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 03:38 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 29. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 29. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA
 36.97°N 119.02°W (Elev. 7057 ft)
3:43 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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