Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 05:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Los Molinos CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Los Molinos CA
 40.13°N 121.66°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
6pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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