Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9019 Olympic Valley (D9019)

Lat: 39.202°NLon: 120.23267°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 03:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA

Winter Storm Watch April 11, 11:00am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then rain showers between 8pm and 11pm, then rain and snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then rain showers between 8pm and 11pm, then rain and snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tahoe City CA
 39.19°N 120.22°W (Elev. 6283 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
4am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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