Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOOPA (HOAC1)

Lat: 41.04783°NLon: 123.67128°WElev: 375.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 08:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Orleans CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Orleans CA
 41.22°N 123.52°W (Elev. 2425 ft)
2:10 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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