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.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NNW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	11 Apr 11:45 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then snow likely after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

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