Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Etna CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 20, 01:25pm until April 21, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 20, 01:25pm until April 21, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 29. West northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 29. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Etna CA
 41.36°N 122.96°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
1:21 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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