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

DEVILS POST PILE RAWS NEAR MAMMOTH LAKES 6WSW DPO (DPPC1)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 119.09333°WElev: 8024.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 12. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 12. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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5 Miles W Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.64°N 119.08°W (Elev. 8071 ft)
3:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
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