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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 11, 02:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

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

53°F

12°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSE 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Apr 01:10 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then snow likely after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 23. 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 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 14. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 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 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.