Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

Lat: 40.25074°NLon: 123.3198°WElev: 2732.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 05:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Zenia CA

Flood Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Zenia CA
 40.17°N 123.37°W (Elev. 2333 ft)
1:17 am PST Jan 1, 2026
5am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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