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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Apr 09:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Walker 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: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °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 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Very windy, with a south wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Walker CA
 38.43°N 119.58°W (Elev. 9206 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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