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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

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

Lat: 38.07717°NLon: 119.19795°WElev: 8822.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ESE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 03 Jan 06:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 06:58am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 3, 06:58am until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA
 38.07°N 119.27°W (Elev. 11194 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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