Pacific Storm Impacting California; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

A Pacific storm with atmospheric river will bring heavy mountain snow and strong winds to the Sierra Nevada and heavy rainfall over parts of coastal southern California through Thursday. An extended period of critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions will continue into the southern and central Plains through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bishop, Bishop Airport (KBIH)

Lat: 37.37111°NLon: 118.35806°WElev: 4121.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 27 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 06:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Bishop CA

Wind Advisory March 12, 06:37pm until March 13, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 12, 06:37pm until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Bishop CA
 37.24°N 118.28°W (Elev. 3993 ft)
5:57 pm PDT Mar 12, 2025
6pm PDT Mar 12, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2025
 
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