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

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SSE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 03:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW San Benito CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 5pm.  High near 62. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am.  Low around 41. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  High near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 5pm. High near 62. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 41. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW San Benito CA
 36.56°N 121.19°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
2:57 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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