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

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582°NLon: 120.24158°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 07:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning April 22, 07:29am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 22, 07:29am until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Carson Pass CA
 38.65°N 119.95°W (Elev. 8652 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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