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

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

Lat: 36.36°NLon: 118.28833°WElev: 8937.0ft.

44°F

7°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jan 12:00 PM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 15. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.