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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

WAWONA (WWNC1)

Lat: 37.53447°NLon: 119.64497°WElev: 4309.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 08:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Oakhurst CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Oakhurst CA
 37.44°N 119.69°W (Elev. 4642 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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