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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BALD MTN LOC (BDMC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Mar 09:36 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Placerville CA

Winter Storm Warning March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Areas of frost before 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread frost after 5am. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost between 10pm and 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Areas of frost before 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread frost after 5am. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost between 10pm and 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Placerville CA
 38.86°N 120.64°W (Elev. 4026 ft)
Last Update:
5:22 pm PDT Mar 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 15, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2025
 
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