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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

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 05:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Somes Bar CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 04:00pm until January 4, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 41. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 41. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Somes Bar CA
 41.63°N 123.49°W (Elev. 2283 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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