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

MOUNT ELIZABETH (MOUC1)

Lat: 38.06293°NLon: 120.24725°WElev: 4942.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 07 Jan 05:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost after 4pm.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Frost

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Frost

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost after 4pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA
 38.15°N 119.83°W (Elev. 7986 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 7, 2026
5am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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