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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 10:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 10100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Snow level 9900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9800 feet. High near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 10100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Snow level 9900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9800 feet. High near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA
 38.75°N 119.89°W (Elev. 8304 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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