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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 11, 02:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.84333°NLon: 118.47853°WElev: 5450.0ft.

64°F

18°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SSE 20 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Apr 03:00 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 70.