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.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Apr 05:45 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Carson Pass CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.