Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

Lat: 38.90417°NLon: 120.70522°WElev: 4613.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 02:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Placerville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then rain likely after 4pm.  Patchy fog after 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog before 2am. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Patchy fog after 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 2am. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Placerville CA
 38.82°N 120.65°W (Elev. 3166 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
3pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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