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

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 02:37 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W San Benito CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W San Benito CA
 36.51°N 121.18°W (Elev. 1480 ft)
2:04 am PST Jan 2, 2026
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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