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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 03:48 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Markleeville CA
 38.67°N 119.78°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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