7-Day Zone Forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
Issued by: National Weather Service Sacramento, CA
Last Update: 207 AM PST Wed Nov 12 2025
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Today: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 47 to 62 higher elevations...58 to 70 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers after midnight. Colder. Lows 33 to 48 higher elevations...45 to 53 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph...except south 10 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph over ridges.

Thursday: Rain showers. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations... 51 to 61 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph...except south 10 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph over ridges.

Thursday Night: Rain showers in the evening, then rain showers and heavy snow showers after midnight. Colder. Lows 28 to 43 higher elevations...38 to 48 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...3 to 5 inches higher elevations. Snow level above 8000 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 37 to 52 higher elevations...48 to 58 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...up to 3 inches higher elevations. Snow level 7000 feet. Light winds.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 30 to 45.

Saturday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Not as cool. Highs 47 to 62.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 31 to 46.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 38 to 53.

Sunday Night And Monday: Rain and snow showers likely. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 27 to 42. Highs 32 to 47.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Colder. Lows 21 to 36.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Not as cool. Highs 36 to 51.







Zone Forecast: West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada

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