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

WAWONA (WWNC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 10:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Oakhurst CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 11:06am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 11:06am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 5pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Oakhurst CA
 37.52°N 119.65°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
10:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
11am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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