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 >

Current conditions at

WHISKEYTOWN HQ#2 (OBRC1)

Lat: 40.61051°NLon: 122.52731°WElev: 1360.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Jan 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Central Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 50. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 49. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 52. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 50. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 49. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 47. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Central Valley CA
 40.7°N 122.43°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
11pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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