Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bishop, Bishop Airport (KBIH)

Lat: 37.37111°NLon: 118.35806°WElev: 4121.0ft.

Clear

-1°C

30°F

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint -6°C (21°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 29 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Bishop CA

Winter Weather Advisory March 29, 11:00pm until March 30, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a south southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 43 to 48 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 centimeters possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

    High: -10 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a south southwest wind 43 to 48 km/h decreasing to 35 to 40 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 centimeters possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

    Low: -12 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 37 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: -10 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -26. West southwest wind 18 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: -16 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. West southwest wind 21 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: -9 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -16 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -7.

    Sunny

    High: -7 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -12 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    Sunny

    High: -2 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a south southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 43 to 48 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 centimeters possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a south southwest wind 43 to 48 km/h decreasing to 35 to 40 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 37 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -26. West southwest wind 18 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. West southwest wind 21 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Bishop CA
 37.2°N 118.67°W (Elev. 3718 m)
12:47 am PDT Mar 29, 2024
6am PDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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