Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:16 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Etna CA

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 11:00am
Freeze Warning April 3, 02:00am until April 3, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 2am, then snow likely after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Etna CA
 41.46°N 123.02°W (Elev. 6112 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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