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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU)

Lat: 39.27611°NLon: 120.70806°WElev: 5282.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 08:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Blue Canyon CA

Winter Storm Warning January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 42. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 39. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 34. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 42. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 39. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 34. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Blue Canyon CA
 39.19°N 120.54°W (Elev. 6260 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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