Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 10:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Ruth CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Ruth CA
 40.22°N 123.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
1:10 am PST Jan 21, 2026
11am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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