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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 3, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jan 08:16 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Etna CA

Winter Storm Watch January 3, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.