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

GRASSHOPPER (GRSC1)

Lat: 40.78169°NLon: 120.78437°WElev: 6158.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Apr 04:47 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Eagle Lake CA

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.