Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

Lat: 38.83168°NLon: 121.0092°WElev: 1249.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 10:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Placerville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog. Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before noon. Areas of frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Areas Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm. Areas of frost after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy fog before noon. Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Placerville CA
 38.76°N 120.9°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
11pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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