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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 02:37 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Panoche CA

Extreme Cold Watch January 9, 01:00am until January 9, 09:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost before midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy frost before midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Panoche CA
 36.55°N 120.82°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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