Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SADDLEBACK (SLEC1)

Lat: 39.63614°NLon: 120.86399°WElev: 6670.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:18 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Quincy CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread frost after 1am. Low around 21. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 11am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread frost after 1am. Low around 21. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Quincy CA
 39.77°N 121.04°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
1:20 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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