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

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

Lat: 38.07717°NLon: 119.19795°WElev: 8822.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Conway Summit 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

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA
 38.04°N 119.29°W (Elev. 10679 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
7am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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