Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ARROYO SECO (ASRC1)

Lat: 36.23548°NLon: 121.47988°WElev: 879.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 02:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Lucia CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Lucia CA
 36.11°N 121.54°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
2:36 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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