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

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

Lat: 36.9851°NLon: 120.11064°WElev: 246.0ft.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	SE 13 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Apr 08:53 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chowchilla CA

Today
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.