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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 39 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 02 Jan 12:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE New Idria CA

Lake Wind Advisory January 2, 07:00pm until January 3, 04:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. South 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 possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South 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 possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE New Idria CA
 36.33°N 120.46°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
11:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
12pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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