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

Current conditions at

PINEHURST (PHRC1)

Lat: 36.69733°NLon: 119.0187°WElev: 4066.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jan 07:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Squaw Valley CA

Flood Watch January 3, 08:55pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch January 3, 08:55pm until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Steady temperature around 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Steady temperature around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain. Steady temperature around 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Squaw Valley CA
 36.7°N 119.01°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
7:57 pm PST Jan 3, 2026
8pm PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 10, 2026
 
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