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 >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 02 Jan 04:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Jackson CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 48. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 46. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Jackson CA
 38.34°N 120.68°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 2, 2026
5am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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