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

CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)

Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F⇓
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.