Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 05:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Placerville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Haze

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Widespread haze before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog before midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Widespread haze before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Placerville CA
 38.8°N 120.91°W (Elev. 801 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
6pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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