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

Winter Storm Warning until January 5, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

GALENA (GALN2)

Lat: 39.37944°NLon: 119.83194°WElev: 5610.0ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	04 Jan 07:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Mount Rose Summit NV

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 08:38am until January 5, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 08:38am until January 5, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.