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

EMIGRANT (EMFO3)

Lat: 43.48306°NLon: 122.23028°WElev: 3773.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Jan 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Willamette Pass OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  Snow level 8400 feet. High near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 29. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 31. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Willamette Pass OR
 43.52°N 122.16°W (Elev. 7864 ft)
8:25 am PST Jan 1, 2026
8am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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