Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

Lat: 38.77556°NLon: 119.90389°WElev: 6904.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 07:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson Pass CA
 38.74°N 119.97°W (Elev. 8842 ft)
7:16 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
8pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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