Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

Lat: 38.53392°NLon: 119.50416°WElev: 5484.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 06:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory November 13, 04:00pm until November 14, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm.  Snow level 9700 feet. High near 47. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 8400 feet. High near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm. Snow level 9700 feet. High near 47. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 9100 feet. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Rain and snow. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA
 38.42°N 119.66°W (Elev. 8179 ft)
1:23 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
6pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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