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	99%
Wind Speed	NW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	10 Apr 11:45 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Carson Pass CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.