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

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

Lat: 38.53392°NLon: 119.50416°WElev: 5484.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SSW 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 06:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 13. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Sonora Pass CA
 38.42°N 119.64°W (Elev. 10846 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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