Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIKE COUNTY LOOKOUT (PKCC1)

Lat: 39.47469°NLon: 121.20241°WElev: 3701.0ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 05:10 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Grass Valley CA

Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.