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

DENTEN CREEK (MWKC1)

Lat: 39.77948°NLon: 120.59449°WElev: 5149.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 05:34 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Graeagle CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Graeagle CA
 39.83°N 120.67°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
6am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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