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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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 08:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Dinsmore CA

Flood Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of drizzle before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 44. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 42. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 34. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of drizzle before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 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 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 42. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 34. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of drizzle and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Dinsmore CA
 40.5°N 123.58°W (Elev. 3133 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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