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

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5213.94ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 05:18 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Wind chill values as low as 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Wind chill values as low as 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Lodgepole CA
 36.78°N 118.92°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
4:56 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
5am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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