Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

MIDDLE PEAK (MDEC1)

Lat: 37.92778°NLon: 122.58722°WElev: 2339.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 08:36 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of dense fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light north wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light north wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax CA
 37.99°N 122.58°W (Elev. 276 ft)
3:11 am PST Jan 22, 2026
9am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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