Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montague Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY)

Lat: 41.77375°NLon: 122.46817°WElev: 2644.0ft.

light rain,mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Jones CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 10:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 39. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 5600 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 7pm. Low around 39. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Fort Jones CA
 41.58°N 122.97°W (Elev. 2946 ft)
4:41 am PST Jan 1, 2026
5am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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