Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 12:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Ebbets Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 12:20am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 12:20am until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Ebbets Pass CA
 38.5°N 119.71°W (Elev. 9459 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
12am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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