Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

BEN BOLT (BENC1)

Lat: 38.59084°NLon: 120.93362°WElev: 905.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 07:59 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Placerville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light east wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Haze

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Widespread haze before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light east wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light east wind.
M.L.King Day
Widespread haze before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Placerville CA
 38.72°N 120.81°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
8pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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