Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Flat Lake Overlook (PG953)

Lat: 36.86341°NLon: 119.24789°WElev: 2151.0ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Squaw Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Squaw Valley CA
 36.87°N 119.25°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
3:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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