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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261Park Ranch (LIB05)

Lat: 38.6412°NLon: 119.52023°WElev: 5047.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Wellington NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Snow level rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Wellington NV
 38.69°N 119.35°W (Elev. 6355 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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