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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

HIDDEN VALLEY (HDVC1)

Lat: 40.44192°NLon: 120.62694°WElev: 4452.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 12:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Susanville CA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:58am until March 13, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:58am until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow. High near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 8am, then snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Susanville CA
 40.43°N 120.68°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 pm PDT Mar 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Mar 13, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2025
 
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