Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 11:48 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8500 feet. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 10am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA
 38.67°N 119.78°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
12:27 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
12pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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