Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 11:48 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Markleeville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Markleeville CA
 38.66°N 119.87°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
12am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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