Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SECRET TOWN (SETC1)

Lat: 39.18383°NLon: 120.88442°WElev: 2757.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 03 Jan 02:28 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Alta Sierra CA

Flood Watch until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 48. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 45. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 46. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 48. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 42. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 45. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Alta Sierra CA
 39.09°N 120.9°W (Elev. 2707 ft)
1:20 am PST Jan 3, 2026
3am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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