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

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 03:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Etna CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 11, 08:00pm until April 12, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 27. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Etna CA
 41.46°N 123.02°W (Elev. 6112 ft)
2:47 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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