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

PIKE COUNTY LOOKOUT (PKCC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Jan 01:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Grass Valley CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 45. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 51. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 45. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 51. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 42. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Grass Valley CA
 39.44°N 121.13°W (Elev. 1864 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 2, 2026
2am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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