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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

Current conditions at

Cold Springs (DNCSP)

Lat: 39.6764°NLon: 119.9778°WElev: 5030.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Cold Springs Valley NV

Flood Watch January 3, 10:00am until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 43. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 43. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Cold Springs Valley NV
 39.84°N 120.09°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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