Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

Lat: 38.390064°NLon: 120.652403°WElev: 2967ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Mar 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Jackson CA

Wind Advisory until March 21, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until
    9:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 56 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce small hail.  Low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Jackson CA
 38.24°N 120.86°W (Elev. 400 ft)
3:49 pm PDT Mar 21, 2023
5pm PDT Mar 21, 2023-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2023
 
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