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

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 3, 12:00 AM PST until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jan 11:45 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 12:00am until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.