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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Mar 03:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Carson Pass CA

Lake Wind Advisory March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Carson Pass CA
 38.74°N 119.91°W (Elev. 7726 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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