Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 09 Apr 10:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 08:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Benton CA
 37.67°N 118.6°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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