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

North Topaz Lake (NV020)

Lat: 38.7482°NLon: 119.53656°WElev: 5677.0ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	11 Apr 06:20 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Monitor Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow and
Windy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.