Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 3, 01:00 AM PST until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

Lat: 36.0734°NLon: 118.54136°WElev: 7385.0ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	02 Jan 11:58 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers then
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph.