Pacific Storm System Impacting the West; Snow Showers Possible in the Northeast

A strong Pacific storm will will continue to bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and colder temperatures to the portions of the West Coast through Thursday. Snow showers and squalls could disrupt travel in the Northeast Wednesday afternoon and evening. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

READER RANCH (RRRC1)

Lat: 39.30351°NLon: 121.11725°WElev: 1968ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 02:13 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA

Winter Weather Advisory until March 29, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 29, 05:00am

    NOW until
    5:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. High near 48. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog
    then Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Friday
    Night

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

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of fog between 8am and 11am. High near 48. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Penn Valley CA
 39.25°N 121.2°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
12:51 am PDT Mar 29, 2023
3am PDT Mar 29, 2023-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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