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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

RUTH (RLKC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 06:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Forest Glen CA

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

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 44. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 33. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 38. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 44. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 33. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Forest Glen CA
 40.41°N 123.44°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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