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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BEN BOLT (BENC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 02:59 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Placerville CA

Flood Advisory December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 06:00pm
Wind Advisory December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 06:00pm
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Flood Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Flood Advisory December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 06:00pm
    Wind Advisory December 26, 04:14pm until December 26, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Placerville CA
 38.72°N 120.81°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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