Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

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. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 07:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Placerville CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 3am.  Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread fog, mainly before 7am. Areas of frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Frost
    and Fog then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Widespread fog, mainly before 7am. Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Placerville CA
 38.82°N 120.92°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 7, 2026
8am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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