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

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

Lat: 38.77556°NLon: 119.90389°WElev: 6904.0ft.

35°F

2°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	NW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	11 Apr 04:45 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson 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
This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a south wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.