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 >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Markleeville CA

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

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Markleeville CA
 38.78°N 119.84°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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