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 >

Current conditions at

Modesto City-County Airport - Harry Sham Field (KMOD)

Lat: 37.62549°NLon: 120.9549°WElev: 85.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Ripon CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Ripon CA
 37.61°N 121.28°W (Elev. 112 ft)
1:20 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
2pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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