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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

HIDDEN VALLEY (HDVC1)

Lat: 40.44192°NLon: 120.62694°WElev: 4452.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 22 Apr 12:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Susanville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Susanville CA
 40.41°N 120.64°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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