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

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 01:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blocksburg CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blocksburg CA
 40.3°N 123.56°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
1:48 am PST Jan 15, 2026
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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