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

US-50 Zephyr Cove (ZEPNV)

Lat: 39.00229°NLon: 119.94939°WElev: 6392.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Zephyr Cove NV

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

    Today: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers.  Low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers. Low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Zephyr Cove NV
 39.01°N 119.95°W (Elev. 6273 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
11am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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