Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FIVE CENT (WEFC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 04 Jan 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Covington Mill CA

Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:29pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 4, 05:29pm until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Covington Mill CA
 40.92°N 122.9°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
1:10 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
5pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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