Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

Lat: 38.39006°NLon: 120.6524°WElev: 2967.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 10:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Jackson CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am.  Steady temperature around 55. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 48. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. Steady temperature around 55. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around 48. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Jackson CA
 38.25°N 120.83°W (Elev. 568 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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