Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BARON (RWBC1)

Lat: 38.85445°NLon: 120.02428°WElev: 6336.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 12:17 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Echo Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Echo Summit CA
 38.88°N 120.06°W (Elev. 6509 ft)
12:27 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
12pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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