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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 07:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blocksburg CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blocksburg CA
 40.3°N 123.56°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
1:10 am PST Jan 21, 2026
8am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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