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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 >

Current conditions at

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

Lat: 36.30162°NLon: 120.40109°WElev: 3563.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 03 Jan 06:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Priest Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Priest Valley CA
 36.2°N 120.57°W (Elev. 3222 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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