Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Mar 10:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson Pass CA
 38.74°N 119.97°W (Elev. 8842 ft)
9:16 am PST Mar 1, 2026
11am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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