Tracking a Strong Cold Front Crossing the Central to Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front will cross the Rockies today, Midwest Friday, Great Lakes to Mississippi Valley Saturday, then East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and thunderstorms. Cold high pressure in the wake of the front will bring areas of gusty winds and snow to the Rockies and Plains today into Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will be possible Saturday from east Texas into the Mid to Deep South. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

Lat: 40.54011°NLon: 121.58016°WElev: 5732.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Dec 10:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Chester CA

Winter Weather Advisory until December 7, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 7, 10:00pm

    NOW until
    10:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    High: 28 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Widespread frost after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Frost

    Low: 16 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 30 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 42 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Widespread frost after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Chester CA
 40.44°N 121.53°W (Elev. 6699 ft)
9:06 am PST Dec 7, 2023
11am PST Dec 7, 2023-6pm PST Dec 13, 2023
 
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