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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MOUNT ELIZABETH (MOUC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 04:02 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Murphys CA

Winter Storm Warning January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 48. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 48. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Murphys CA
 38.19°N 120.27°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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