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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 11:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW 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: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA
 38.42°N 119.66°W (Elev. 8179 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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