Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Advisory in effect from April 21, 01:28 PM PDT until April 21, 07:30 PM PDT

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	ESE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	21 Apr 12:56 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Jackson CA

Flood Advisory until April 21, 07:30pm

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Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory until April 21, 07:30pm
NOW until 7:30pm Tue
Flood Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 51. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then rain after 11pm. Low around 42. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.