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

BARON (RWBC1)

Lat: 38.85445°NLon: 120.02428°WElev: 6336.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:17 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA

Lake Wind Advisory January 7, 08:00pm until January 8, 07:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Echo Summit CA
 38.87°N 120.12°W (Elev. 7628 ft)
1:15 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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