Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for 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

Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK)

Lat: 39.31667°NLon: 120.13333°WElev: 5899.0ft.

thunder,light rain shower

45°F

7°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	10 Apr 08:50 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Truckee CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 52. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers between 7am and 8am, then rain and snow showers after 8am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 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 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.