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 >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 06:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Etna CA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 31. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 31. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Etna CA
 41.36°N 122.96°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
6am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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