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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 01:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 02:03pm until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 02:03pm until March 30, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 25. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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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:
12:21 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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