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 >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 01 Jan 06:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Jackson CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 54. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 49. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 52. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 54. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 49. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 52. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Jackson CA
 38.39°N 120.81°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 1, 2026
7am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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