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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 >

Current conditions at

RED BOX (RXFO3)

Lat: 45.0275°NLon: 121.92111°WElev: 3345.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 04:07 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 42. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 35. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 42. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Mt Jefferson OR
 44.9°N 121.84°W (Elev. 5266 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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