Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

POR31-Iron Horse (LIB09)

Lat: 39.77898°NLon: 120.50284°WElev: 5001.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Portola CA

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 6300 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Portola CA
 39.79°N 120.49°W (Elev. 4987 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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