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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HAWKEYE (HWKC1)

Lat: 38.73509°NLon: 122.83706°WElev: 2024.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE The Geysers CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 48. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 46 by 9am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F⇓

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 45. South southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 48. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 46 by 9am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 45. South southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE The Geysers CA
 38.76°N 122.73°W (Elev. 3114 ft)
Last Update:
1:51 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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