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.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	12 Apr 05:45 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Gardnerville NV

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
Today
High: 37 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.