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.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	WNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Jan 09:58 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNW Kernville CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 45 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely before 8am, then rain between 8am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.