Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 06:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Conway Summit CA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Conway Summit CA
 38.11°N 119.33°W (Elev. 11201 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 27, 2026
6am PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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