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

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

Lat: 38.69044°NLon: 119.77497°WElev: 5501.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Jan 02:48 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Markleeville CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 12:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Snow level rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Markleeville CA
 38.64°N 119.72°W (Elev. 6693 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
3pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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