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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 12:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Oakhurst CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Oakhurst CA
 37.5°N 119.59°W (Elev. 5988 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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