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

FIVE CENT (WEFC1)

Lat: 40.75365°NLon: 122.93214°WElev: 2602.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 02 Jan 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Weaverville CA

Winter Storm Watch January 3, 10:00am until January 5, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am.  Low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 43. South southeast wind 8 to 14 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: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 39. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 41. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow.  Low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of drizzle, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 43. South southeast wind 8 to 14 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.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 39. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 41. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of drizzle before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Weaverville CA
 40.78°N 122.95°W (Elev. 3517 ft)
3:45 am PST Jan 2, 2026
9am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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