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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 11, 02:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

SCE Lee Vining Canyon (SE708)

Lat: 37.93697°NLon: 119.13466°WElev: 7196.0ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	10 Apr 02:50 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lee Vining CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 02:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.